Tony Oliva

Baseball Player

Birthday July 20, 1938

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Pinar del Rio, Cuba

Age 85 years old

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About

8-time MLB All-Star right fielder who had his #6 jersey retired by the Minnesota Twins.

Before Fame

He escaped Cuba to play baseball in the United States before travel restrictions existed.

Trivia

He won the Rookie of the Year Award and led the American League in batting in 1964.

Family Life

He had three children with his wife Gordette: Anita, Pedro Jr. and Ricardo.

Associated With

He won his Rookie of the Year Award three years before his teammate, the Hall of Fame second baseman Rod Carew.