Cristóbal Torriente

Positions: Outfielder and Pitcher
Bats: Left  •  Throws: Left
5-10, 190lb (178cm, 86kg)
Born: November 16, 1893 in Cienfuegos, Cuba
Died: April 11, 1938 (Aged 44-146d) in New York, NY
Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Bronx, NY
Debut: 1920 (4,834th in major league history)
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2006. (Voted by Negro League Committee)
View Cristóbal Torriente’s Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Full Name: Cristóbal Torriente
Nicknames: Carlos
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Notable Events and Chronology 

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November 16, 1893

Cuban baseball star Cristóbal Torriente is born in Cienfuegos, Cuba

January 10, 2006

Relief pitcher Bruce Sutter is elected to the Hall of Fame along with 17 Negro League Players

July 30, 2006

The largest Induction Class in Hall of Fame history is honored in Cooperstown

August 14, 2021

Best Centerfielders of All Time

Biography

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