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Early life. Martínez was born in Granada, Nicaragua, the last of seven children to Edmundo and Emilia Martínez. The family was poor, but he helped his parents on the farm that raised food for the family. He was scouted by Ray Poitevint of the Baltimore Orioles on December 10, 1973 for $3,000.
Sep 12, 2013 · Denis José Martínez Ortiz was born on May 14, 1955 – or maybe 1954. Journalist Tito Rondón, who grew up in Nicaragua and is an authority on baseball there, noted that the daily La Prensa ’s listing of the Nicaraguan team competing in the 1972 Amateur World Series showed 1954.
May 14, 2011 · Born: May 14, 1954 in Granada, Nicaragua. High School: Debut: (Age 22-123d, 13,815th in major league history) 5.2 IP, 4 H, 5 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, W. Last Game: (Age 44-136d) 0.2 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER. Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season. Agents: Ron Shapiro.
- May 14, 1954
Three weeks later, accompanied by reporters from the Montreal Gazette, La Presse, and Le Journal de Montréal, Martinez travelled to his birthplace in Granada to be feted by his countrymen. What he remembers more than anything from that time was not so much the perfect game, but that day of recognition in his homeland.
Dennis Martinez Bio. Fullname: Jose Dennis Martinez; Nickname: El Presidente; Born: 5/14/1955 in Granada, Nicaragua; Debut: 9/14/1976
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Sep 10, 2021 · The first Nicaraguan -born major leaguer and a national hero in his homeland, pitcher Dennis Martinez was for a spell the all-time leader in wins among Latin players with 245, before being passed by Bartolo Colon.
View the biography of Atlanta Braves Relief Pitcher Dennis Martinez on ESPN. Includes career history and teams played for.
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