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Jorge Torres (other)
Jorge Torres may refer to: *Jorge Torres (baseball) (1918–1982), Cuban baseball player, nicknamed "Cocoliso" *Jorge Torres (footballer) (born 1999), Peruvian soccer player *Jorge Torres (runner) (born 1980), American distance runner *Jorge Torres López (born 1954), Mexican politician *Jorge Torres Nilo (born 1988), Mexican international soccer player *Jorge Torres Palacios (c. 1960s–2014), Mexican journalist *Jorge Torres Obleas (born 1957), Bolivian politician *Jorge Torres Vallejo (1934–2007), Peruvian politician *Jorge González Torres (born 1942), Mexican politician and founder of the Ecologist Green Party of Mexico *Jorge Humberto Torres (born 1962), Mexican soccer manager and former player *Killing of Jorge Torres, Jorge Torres Jr. (1978–2020), American murder victim See also *Jorge Avila-Torrez (born 1988), American serial killer {{hndis, Torres, Jorge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Torres (baseball)
Jorge Juan Torres Tur (June 18, 1918 — June 5, 1982), nicknamed Cocoliso, was a Cuban baseball player. He played on the Cuba national baseball team at the 1939 Amateur World Series, and later played in the professional Cuban League, Cuban Winter League as well as several seasons in the minor leagues. Cocoliso Torres played with the Cubaneleco (Cuban Electric Company) club of the Cuban Amateur League. He was selected to the Cuban squad that won gold at the Baseball at the 1938 Central American and Caribbean Games, 1938 Central American and Caribbean Games in Panama City, going 1–for–5. He also appeared with Cuba at the 1939 Amateur World Series, the country's first major international tournament and the first held on home soil. Though he posted a dismal .174 batting average over the course of the series, going 4–for–23, he hit a triple in the ninth inning of the opening match against Nicaragua, eventually scoring the game-winning run; that performance was enough to secure ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |