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'''Ermidelio Urrutia Quiroga''' (born 25 August 1963) is a [[Cuba]]n [[baseball]] manager and former player as well as an [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] gold medalist.
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'''Ermidelio Urrutia Quiroga''' (born August 25, 1963) is a [[Cuba]]n [[baseball]] player and [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] gold medalist.


==Career==
Urrutia is a one time Gold medalist for baseball, winning at the [[1992 Summer Olympics]].
Urrutia was born on 25 August 1963 in Macagua 8, [[Las Tunas Province|Las Tunas]], Cuba.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ermidelio Urrutia: De la mata a la lata|url=http://www.cubadebate.cu/especiales/2020/05/04/ermidelio-urrutia-de-la-mata-a-la-lata/|website=Cubadebate|first=Joel|last=García|date=4 May 2020|access-date=27 March 2023|language=es}}</ref> Urrutia played during sixteen seasons in the [[Cuban National Series]] for [[Leñadores de Las Tunas|Las Tunas]], hitting .310 with 210 home runs, 268 doubles, 865 runs batted in, 865 runs scored and 180 stolen bases.<ref name=diaz>{{cite web|title=Ermidelio Urrutia is the patriarch of baseball in Las Tunas|url=https://calltothepen.com/2020/03/30/ermidelio-urrutia-patriarch-baseball-las-tunas/|website=Call to the Pen|first=Yusseff|last=Diaz|date=30 March 2020|access-date=27 March 2023}}</ref>


Urrutia made his debut with the [[Cuba national baseball team]] in the 1987 Intercontinental Cup played in [[Havana]]. Urrutia was part of the Cuban team that won the gold medal at the [[Baseball at the 1992 Summer Olympics|1992 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Ermidelio Urrutia Quiroga Biography, Olympic Medals, Records and Age|url=https://olympics.com/en/athletes/ermidelio-urrutia-quiroga|website=Olympics.com|access-date=27 March 2023}}</ref>
His son, [[Henry Urrutia]], also played baseball in Cuba, until he defected.<ref>http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/2012/07/orioles-sign-cuban-outfielder-henry-urrutia/ {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref>

==Personal life==
His son, [[Henry Urrutia]], also played baseball in Cuba, until he defected.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/2012/07/orioles-sign-cuban-outfielder-henry-urrutia/ |title=Baseball America {{!}} Blog {{!}} Baseball America Prospects Blog {{!}} Orioles Sign Cuban Outfielder Henry Urrutia|website=www.baseballamerica.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120718060551/http://www.baseballamerica.com/blog/prospects/2012/07/orioles-sign-cuban-outfielder-henry-urrutia/ |archive-date=18 July 2012}} </ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 08:24, 8 August 2023

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Urrutia and the second or maternal family name is Quiroga.
Ermidelio Urrutia
Outfielder
Born: (1963-08-25) 25 August 1963 (age 61)
Las Tunas, Cuba
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing  Cuba
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Team
Baseball World Cup
Gold medal – first place 1988 Rome Team
Gold medal – first place 1990 Edmonton Team
Gold medal – first place 1994 Managua Team
Intercontinental Cup
Gold medal – first place 1987 Havana Team
Gold medal – first place 1989 San Juan Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1991 Havana Team
Gold medal – first place 1995 Mar del Plata Team
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 1990 Mexico City Team
Gold medal – first place 1993 Ponce Team
Goodwill Games
Gold medal – first place 1990 Seattle Team

Ermidelio Urrutia Quiroga (born 25 August 1963) is a Cuban baseball manager and former player as well as an Olympic gold medalist.

Career

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Urrutia was born on 25 August 1963 in Macagua 8, Las Tunas, Cuba.[1] Urrutia played during sixteen seasons in the Cuban National Series for Las Tunas, hitting .310 with 210 home runs, 268 doubles, 865 runs batted in, 865 runs scored and 180 stolen bases.[2]

Urrutia made his debut with the Cuba national baseball team in the 1987 Intercontinental Cup played in Havana. Urrutia was part of the Cuban team that won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[3]

Personal life

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His son, Henry Urrutia, also played baseball in Cuba, until he defected.[4]

References

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  1. ^ García, Joel (4 May 2020). "Ermidelio Urrutia: De la mata a la lata". Cubadebate (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  2. ^ Diaz, Yusseff (30 March 2020). "Ermidelio Urrutia is the patriarch of baseball in Las Tunas". Call to the Pen. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Ermidelio Urrutia Quiroga Biography, Olympic Medals, Records and Age". Olympics.com. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Baseball America | Blog | Baseball America Prospects Blog | Orioles Sign Cuban Outfielder Henry Urrutia". www.baseballamerica.com. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012.
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