Ricardo Torres (baseball)

Ricardo Torres
Ricardo Torres
	Catcher and First baseman
	Born: April 16, 1891; Regla, Cuba
	Died: April 17, 1960 (aged 69); Regla, Cuba
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	May 18, 1920, for the Washington Senators
Last MLB appearance
	August 15, 1922, for the Washington Senators
Teams
	Cuban League Habana (1913-1915, 1918, 1920, 1922, 1927); Orientals (1916); Negro leagues Long Branch Cubans (1915); Major League Baseball Washington Senators (1920–1922);

Ricardo J. Torres Martinez (April 16, 1891 – April 17, 1960) was a professional baseball catcher and first baseman in the Cuban League, Negro league baseball, and Major League Baseball (MLB).

In 22 games over three major league seasons, Torres posted a .297 batting average (11-for-37) with nine runs and three runs batted in. He recorded a .983 fielding percentage playing nine games at catcher and seven games at first base.

Torres was the father of Gil Torres.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors) and Seamheads

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