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{{MedalGold | [[1988 Baseball World Cup|1988 Rome]] | [[Cuba national baseball team|Team]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[1990 Baseball World Cup|1990 Edmonton]] | [[Cuba national baseball team|Team]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[1994 Baseball World Cup|1994 Managua]] | [[Cuba national baseball team|Team]] }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Intercontinental Cup (baseball)|Intercontinental Cup]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[1987 Intercontinental Cup (baseball)|1987 Havana]] | [[Cuba national baseball team|Team]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[1989 Intercontinental Cup (baseball)|1989 San Juan]] | [[Cuba national baseball team|Team]] }}
{{MedalCompetition | [[Pan American Games]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[1991 Pan American Games|1991 Havana]] | [[Baseball at the 1991 Pan American Games|Team]] }}
{{MedalGold | [[1995 Pan American Games|1995 Mar del Plata]] | [[Baseball at the 1995 Pan American Games|Team]] }}
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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.


==Career==
'''Ermidelio Urrutia Quiroga''' (born August 25, 1963) is a [[Cuba]]n [[baseball]] player and [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] gold medalist.
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>
Urrutia is a one time Gold medalist for baseball, winning at the [[1992 Summer Olympics]].

==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==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ur/ermidelio-urrutia-1.html Olympic Info]
* {{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ur/ermidelio-urrutia-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418052314/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ur/ermidelio-urrutia-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-18}}
* {{CPSNBAT |cps=ermidelio-urrutia-quiroga}}


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[[Category:Baseball players at the 1992 Summer Olympics]]
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[[Category:Olympic gold medalists for Cuba]]
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[[Category:Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics]]
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[[Category:Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba]]
[[Category:Baseball players at the 1991 Pan American Games]]
[[Category:Baseball players at the 1995 Pan American Games]]
[[Category:Pan American Games medalists in baseball]]
[[Category:Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba]]
[[Category:Competitors at the 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games]]
[[Category:Competitors at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games]]
[[Category:Goodwill Games medalists in baseball]]
[[Category:Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in baseball]]
[[Category:Competitors at the 1990 Goodwill Games]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games]]




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Latest revision as of 08:24, 8 August 2023

Ermidelio Urrutia
Outfielder
Born: (1963-08-25) 25 August 1963 (age 61)
Las Tunas, Cuba
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

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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