Juan Padilla Alfonso (born September 16, 1965 in
Havana
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Cuban team at the
Olympics
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in
1992
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and
1996
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.
Cuban leagues
He drove in 63 runs for the
Industriales
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in the
1987–1988 Serie Nacional to lead the league. In
1995–1996, he homered in the last game of the finals to give the Industriales the pennant. Overall, Padilla hit .307/.363/.447 in 17 seasons in Cuba and fielded .978. Through 2009, he ranked 10th all-time in assists (4,621) and 7th in double plays (1,224). He was 12th in sacrifice flies (70) and 7th with 68 triples, right between brothers
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and Fernando Sanchez.
For the 1990s, he hit .322, tied