Jorge Cantú
Mexican-American baseball player (born 1982) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cantú and the second or maternal family name is Gúzman.
Jorge Luís Cantú Guzmán (born January 30, 1982) is an American-born Mexican former professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Cincinnati Reds, Florida Marlins, Texas Rangers, and San Diego Padres, and in the KBO League for the Doosan Bears.
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Jorge Cantú | |
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Infielder | |
Born: (1982-01-30) January 30, 1982 (age 42) McAllen, Texas, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Professional debut | |
MLB: July 17, 2004, for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays | |
KBO: March 29, 2014, for the Doosan Bears | |
Last appearance | |
MLB: June 14, 2011, for the San Diego Padres | |
KBO: October 17, 2014, for the Doosan Bears | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .271 |
Home runs | 104 |
Runs batted in | 476 |
KBO statistics | |
Batting average | .309 |
Home runs | 18 |
Runs batted in | 72 |
Teams | |
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Cantú bats and throws right-handed. He was born in McAllen, Texas and went to Sharyland High School, but was raised and makes his home in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico.[1][2]