Hometown · Camagüey, Cuba
Camagüey
8 major leaguers were born in Camagüey, the 7th most of any town in Cuba. The best known is Tony Pérez.
8major leaguers
1924first debut
1Active in 2025
1Hall of Famers
2,732hits: Tony Pérez
151strikeouts: Yariel Rodríguez
Players born in Camagüey
8
| Player | Position | Years | H | HR | AVG | W | K | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony PérezHOF | 1B | 1964–1986 | 2,732 | 379 | .279 | |||
| Roberto Ortiz | OF | 1941–1950 | 168 | 8 | .255 | |||
| Yariel Rodríguez | P | 2024–2025 | 4 | 151 | 3.83 | |||
| Oscar Zamora | P | 1974–1978 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 99 | 4.53 | |
| Cándido Salazar | P | 1924 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 6.94 | |
| Norge Ruiz | P | 2022 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Dariel Alvarez | OF | 2015–2016 | 8 | 1 | ||||
| Oliverio Ortiz | P | 1944 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
On the map
Nearby baseball towns: Florida (2) · Ciego de Ávila (3) · Las Tunas (5) · Puerto Padre (1) · Manzanillo (4) · Campechuela (1)