Barry Louis Larkin is an American former professional baseball shortstop. As a player he spent his entire 18-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the Cincinnati Reds from 1986 to 2004.
James Dudley was an American baseball player,professional wrestling manager,and professional wrestling executive. He played Negro league baseball for nine years but is best known for his time with the World Wide Wrestling Federation. Dudley was the first African-American to run a major United States arena. He worked with four generations of wrestling's McMahon family and was particularly close with Vincent J. McMahon. At age 74,he was put back on the company's payroll to show appreciation for his work for the McMahons. He also managed several wrestlers in the WWWF and was inducted into the WWF Hall of Fame class of 1994.
Juan is a given name,the Spanish and Manx versions of John. The name is of Hebrew origin and has the meaning "God has been gracious." It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking countries around the world and in the Philippines,and also in the Isle of Man. The name is becoming popular around the world and can be pronounced differently according that region. In Spanish,the diminutive form is Juanito,with feminine form Juana,and feminine diminutive Juanita.
The World Baseball Classic (WBC),also referred to as the Classic,is an international baseball tournament sanctioned by the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC),the sport's global governing body,and organized in partnership with Major League Baseball (MLB) and Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA). The winning team is awarded the World Baseball Classic Championship Trophy. It is one of the two main senior baseball tournaments sanctioned by the WBSC,alongside the WBSC Premier12,but is the only one to grant the winner the title of "world champion".
The Brazilian Olympic Committee is the highest authority in Brazilian sport and the governing body of Brazilian Olympic sport. It was officially founded on 8 June 1914,but World War I caused its official activities to begin only in 1935. It was founded at the headquarters of the Brazilian Federation of Rowing Societies as an initiative from the Metropolitan League of Athletic Sports.
The 1963 Pan American Games,officially known as the IV Pan American Games and commonly known as São Paulo 1963,were held from April 20 to May 5,1963,in São Paulo,Brazil.
The Panama national baseball team is the baseball team that represents Panama at an international level. Along with Nicaragua,they are considered to be the best baseball team in Central America,and one of the best in Latin America. Panama has medalled at multiple international tournaments at both junior and senior levels throughout the sport's history,including one silver medal and two bronze medals at the Baseball World Cup. They are currently the 14th ranked baseball team in the world.
Jorge is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name George. While spelled alike,this name is pronounced very differently in each of the two languages:Spanish;Portuguese.
The Brazil national baseball team is the national baseball team of Brazil. The team represents Brazil in international competitions. The team is currently ranked 18th in the world.
Alex is a given name. It can refer to a shortened version of Alexander,Alexandra,Alexis.
The 2013 World Baseball Classic (WBC) was an international professional baseball competition,held from March 2 to 19,2013. This was the third iteration of the WBC,following the two previous tournaments,held in 2006 and 2009.
Yan Gomes is a Brazilian-American professional baseball catcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays,Cleveland Indians,Washington Nationals,Oakland Athletics,and Chicago Cubs.
AndréAlbanez Rienzo is a Brazilian professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox and Miami Marlins. Rienzo represented Brazil in the 2013 World Baseball Classic. He became the first Brazilian-born pitcher to start and win an MLB game.
Thyago Vieira Lucio is a Brazilian professional baseball pitcher in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners,Chicago White Sox,Milwaukee Brewers,and Baltimore Orioles,and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Yomiuri Giants.
Tiago Felipe Santos da Silva is a Brazilian-Italian professional baseball pitcher for the Caliente de Durango of the Mexican League. From 2008 to 2013 he played with the San Marino Baseball Club of the Italian Baseball League (IBL),posting a 41–12 win–loss record,a 2.00 earned run average,and 490 strikeouts. He has played for the Brazil national baseball team and the Italy national baseball team.
Paulo Roberto Orlando is a Brazilian former professional baseball outfielder. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Royals. He represented Brazil at the 2013 World Baseball Classic.
Daniel Yuichi Matsumoto is a Brazilian former professional baseball first baseman who played for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows in Nippon Professional Baseball.
Daniel Missaki is a Brazilian professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization.
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