Valencia, Carabobo

From BR Bullpen

Valencia is the capital of the state of Carabobo. It is about 50 miles west of Caracas. Many major leaguers were born here.

[edit] People who were born here

• Ron Acuna, minor league outfielder
• Ruben Cabrera, minor league catcher
• Ramon A. Castro, infielder
• Exicardo Cayonez, minor league outfielder
• Roger Cedeño, outfielder
• Francisco Cervelli, catcher
• Ender Chavez, minor league outfielder
• Endy Chávez, outfielder
• Raul Chavez, catcher
• Melvin Dorta, infielder
• Alex Escobar, outfielder
• Álvaro Espinoza, infielder
• Roberto Espinoza, minor league pitcher
• Félix Hernández, pitcher
• Moisés Hernández, minor league pitcher
• Luis Landaeta, minor league outfielder
• Salomón Manríquez, minor league catcher
• Richard Martinez, minor league catcher
• Edward Mujica, pitcher
• Al Pedrique, infielder
• Julio Pinto, minor league pitcher
• Ruben Quevedo, pitcher
• Alexander Torres, minor league pitcher
• Mauro Zarate, pitcher
• Robert Zarate, minor league pitcher

[edit] People who died here

• Herman Hill, outfielder
• Gonzalo Marquez, infielder