Valencia, Carabobo
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Valencia is the capital of the state of Carabobo in Venezuela and is one of the country's largest cities. 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
- Henderson Alvarez, pitcher
- Enrique Brito, minor league infielder and manager
- Antonio Caballero, scout
- 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
- Rene Cortez, minor league pitcher
- Rafael DeLima, minor league outfielder and manager
- Melvin Dorta, infielder
- Alex Escobar, outfielder
- Álvaro Espinoza, infielder
- Roberto Espinoza, minor league pitcher
- Edgar Estanga, minor league pitcher
- Wilmer Flores, minor league infielder
- José Guanchez, minor league pitcher
- Félix Hernández, pitcher
- Moisés Hernández, minor league pitcher
- Argenis Landaeta, minor league pitcher
- Luis Landaeta, minor league outfielder
- Omar Lopez, minor league infielder and manager
- Salomón Manríquez, minor league catcher
- Richard Martinez, minor league catcher
- Edward Mujica, pitcher
- Al Pedrique, infielder
- Julio Pinto, minor league pitcher
- Ruben Quevedo, pitcher
- Wilson Ramos, catcher
- Jesús Sánchez, minor league pitcher
- Alexander Torres, minor league pitcher
- Mauro Zarate, pitcher
- Robert Zarate, minor league pitcher
[edit] People who died here
- Oscar Azócar, outfielder
- Herman Hill, outfielder
- Gonzalo Marquez, infielder
