Eider Torres
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Eider Lenina Torres Sandoval
- Bats Both, Throws Right
- Height 5' 9", Weight 175 lb.
- Born January 16, 1983 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela
[edit] Biographical Information
Infielder Eider Torres was signed by scout Luis Aponte for the Cleveland Indians in May 2000. He played for the San Felipe (VSL) in 2000-2001 before coming stateside in 2002.
In his major league debut on April 26, 2008, Torres scored a run as pinch runner for the Baltimore Orioles in the first game of a doubleheader against the Chicago White Sox, then went 1 for 3 with another run scored as his team's starting shortstop in the nightcap.
