Carlos Delgado
Carlos Delgado
Carlos Juan Delgado Hernándezis a Puerto Rican former professional baseball player. With 473 home runs and 1,512 RBI, he holds the all-time home run and RBI records among Puerto Rican players. He is one of only six players in Major League history to hit 30 home runs in ten consecutive seasons, becoming the fourth player to do so...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth25 June 1972
like-you ifs
If you hit, they're going to like you. If you don't hit, they're not going to like you.
simple guy fancy
I'm a simple guy. There's nothing fancy about my life.
fun exercise boys
Work is not a drag for me. I like to get here early, hang out, catch up with the boys. I'll go in the cage and hit, do my exercises. I try to keep it fun and find ways to enjoy it.
continue feeling hopefully
It's feeling better. Hopefully that will continue to be the case.
present time turn
It's time to go to New York, so you turn the page. It's not about the past, it's about the present and the future.
driving good hits pride
It's a good feeling. This is why I'm here. I take a lot of pride in getting big hits and driving in big runs.
exceptions lifetime opportunity
This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to play, so you just have to make exceptions and you have to make adjustments.
run third trying tying
I was just trying to make contact. We had the tying run on third base, but I was just trying to make contact.
battles cuba cuban fans nationals pan puerto rican
There've been so many battles between the Puerto Rican nationals and Cuba in tournaments like the Pan American Games. Fans in Puerto Rico know a lot about Cuban baseball.
added guys
I think it's going to be a better lineup. You added (three) guys to the lineup with guys who are going to be better.
classic good represent smart time
I was able to play. I just want to be smart this time of year. As much as I'd like to play in the Classic and represent my country, if I'm not 100 percent, I'm not good enough to play, I won't.
awesome best enjoy happen needs night ready whenever york
I think its going to be exciting. It?s an awesome city. But I?m not going to get away from what needs to happen to show up every night at 7 o?clock to play ball. Whenever I have time, I will enjoy New York the best I can. But the most important thing is to be ready to play ball.
employee follow
I'm employee No. 21, ... I'm here to follow orders.
obviously proud puerto respect
I'm proud of being Puerto Rican, obviously we think this is a big deal. If someone else doesn't I respect their opinion. We're just going to go out and try to win.