Rubén Gómez (baseball), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Rubén Gómez (baseball)

Puerto Rican baseball player (1927-2004)

Date of Birth: 13-Jul-1927

Place of Birth: Arroyo, Puerto Rico, United States

Date of Death: 26-Jul-2004

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Rubén Gómez (baseball)

  • Rubén Gómez (July 13, 1927 – July 26, 2004) was a professional right-handed starting pitcher who became the first Puerto Rican to pitch in a World Series game.
  • He was also the winning pitcher in the first ever Major League Baseball game played west of Kansas City.
  • In his homeland, Gómez was nicknamed El Divino Loco ("The Divine Madman"), on account of his willingness to pitch in tough situations.

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