Andrés Galarraga
Andrés Galarraga, born on June 18, 1961, in Caracas, Venezuela, is a former professional baseball player known for his impressive career as a first baseman in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for several teams, including the Montreal Expos, Colorado Rockies, and Atlanta Braves, and was a two-time All-Star. Galarraga is celebrated for his power-hitting abilities and is one of the top Venezuelan players in MLB history. He set a significant record for Venezuelan players by hitting four home runs in the first five games of a season, a benchmark that was recently surpassed by Eugenio Suárez. After retiring, he has been involved in various charitable activities and remains a respected figure in the baseball community.
Born on Jun 18, 1961 (63 years old)
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Venezuela:
Entre los artilleros venezolanos, el bateador de Puerto Ordaz tiene sólo por delante a Andrés Galarraga.
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Galarraga set a record for the most home runs by a Venezuelan in the first five games of a season in MLB.
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