Yosvani Torres

Yosvani Torres
Pitcher
Born: (1980-06-14) 14 June 1980
Viñales, Pinar del Río Province, Cuba
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Stats at Baseball Reference 
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing  Cuba
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place2015 TorontoTeam

Yosvani Torres Gómez (born 14 June 1980) is a Cuban former baseball pitcher. Torres played eighteen seasons in the Cuban National Series, mainly for Pinar del Río. He also represented Cuba at the 2015 Pan American Games, winning the bronze medal and the 2017 World Baseball Classic.

Career

Torres was born on 14 June 1980 in Viñales, Pinar del Río Province.[1][2] He made his debut in the Cuban National Series in 2005, playing for Pinar del Río, where he stayed for most of his career. He also appeared for Holguín, Villa Clara and Matanzas. He retired after the 2021–22 season.[3]

Torres played for the Cuba national baseball team at the 2011 World Port Tournament, 2015 Pan American Games and 2017 World Baseball Classic.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Concepción, José Raúl (17 May 2016). "Yosvani Torres: "Sabía que lo más grande se demoraría en llegar"". Cubadebate (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 March 2026.
  2. ↑ García, Joel (4 September 2020). "Yosvani Torres, nunca es tarde si la dicha…". Cubadebate (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 March 2026.
  3. ↑ "SNB | Yosvani Torres Gómez". beisbolcubano.cu (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 March 2026.
  4. ↑ Lara-Cinisomo, Vince (8 February 2017). "2017 CUBA WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC ROSTER". Baseball America. Retrieved 25 March 2017.