Orlando Cepeda
Orlando Cepeda
Orlando Manuel "Peruchin" Cepeda Pennesis a Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball first baseman and a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. The 1958 National League Rookie of the Year, Cepeda was voted the National League Most Valuable Player in 1967, the year his team, the St. Louis Cardinals, won the World Series. Overall, he appeared in three World Series and was the first winner of the American League's Outstanding Designated Hitter Award in...
NationalityPuerto Rican
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth17 September 1937
It's going to be hard, because he hasn't played in one year, ... I don't care how good you are, baseball is a game of conditioning and timing. But, knowing him ? he's so strong mentally ? you never know. We'll see what happens. It's going to be very, very interesting to see.
This would mean a great deal to the Latin players, ... I think we'd all like to see baseball do this.
When people are wrong, you've got to let them know it.
Trust me, you have to fight. When people are wrong, you've got to let them know it.