Ricardo Torres (baseball)

Ricardo J. Torres Martinez (April 16, 1891 – April 17, 1960) was a Major League Baseball (MLB) catcher and first baseman.

Ricardo Torres
Catcher and First baseman
Born: (1891-04-16)April 16, 1891
Regla, Cuba
Died: April 17, 1960(1960-04-17) (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
Negro leagues

Major League Baseball

In 22 games over three seasons, Torres posted a .297 batting average (11-for-37) with 9 runs and 3 RBI. He recorded a .983 fielding percentage playing 9 games at catcher and 7 games at first base.

Torres was the father of Gil Torres.

  • Negro league and Cuban League statistics and player information from Seamheads.com


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