Johnny Alfonso Paredes Isambert (2 September 1962 – 5 November 2020) was a Venezuelan second baseman in

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(1990–1991). He also played in Japan in 1992 for the Yakult Swallows. Listed at 5' 11", 165 lb., he batted and threw right-handed. He also played with Aguilas del Zulia of the LVBP between 1982 and 1993. In a three-year career in the Majors, Paredes was a .211 hitter with one

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. Paredes died on November 5, 2020, at the age of 58 of a cancer related illness.Falleció de cáncer el expelotero zuliano Johnny Paredes
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1962 births 2020 deaths Águilas del Zulia players Caribes de Oriente players Detroit Tigers players Helena Phillies players Indianapolis Indians players Jacksonville Expos players Major League Baseball players from Venezuela Major League Baseball second basemen Mexican League baseball players Montreal Expos players Nippon Professional Baseball second basemen Rojos del Águila de Veracruz players Spartanburg Spinners players Baseball players from Maracaibo Tiburones de La Guaira players Toledo Mud Hens players Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in Canada Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in Japan Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in Mexico Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in the United States Yakult Swallows players West Palm Beach Expos players Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in Italy Parma Baseball Club players Deaths from cancer in Venezuela {{Venezuela-baseball-second-baseman-stub

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