Norge Ruiz

Norge Ruiz
Free agent
Pitcher
Born: (1994-03-15) March 15, 1994
Camagüey, Cuba
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Norge Ruiz
Medal record
Central American and Caribbean Games
2014 Veracruz Team

Norge Luis Ruiz (born March 15, 1994) is a Cuban professional baseball pitcher.[1] He was selected to play for the Cuba national baseball team at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games.[2] Ruiz played in the Cuban National Series for Camagüey.[3] He won the Cuban National Series Rookie of the Year Award for 2012/2013. In May 2015, Ruiz left Cuba to pursue a contract with a Major League Baseball (MLB) organization.[4]

Ruiz won with his national team, the gold medal of the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games in Veracruz, Mexico.[5][6][7]

References

  1. ↑ Norge Ruiz Makes Mark As Rising Cuban Star
  2. ↑ Yulieski Gourriel y Alfredo Despaigne lideran el equipo cubano que irá a los Juegos de Veracruz
  3. ↑ 'Listo para cualquier béisbol'Norge Luis Ruiz aprobó la novatada
  4. ↑ Gleeman, Aaron (May 22, 2015). "Cuba's best pitching prospect is on his way to America". hardballtalk.nbcsports.com. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Hockey de RD da salto cualitativo". El Nacional (in Spanish). 2014-11-24. Retrieved 2014-11-28.
  6. ↑ "Veracruz 2014: Cuba, campeón del béisbol centroamericano". Cubasi.cu (in Spanish). 2014-11-22. Retrieved 2014-11-28.
  7. ↑ "Cuba gana medalla de oro en béisbol". ESPN Deportes (in Spanish). Veracruz, Mexico. EFE. 2014-11-22. Retrieved 2014-11-28.
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