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
good pitch seeing sitting wasting
I'm not that good to be wasting my swings. Sometimes you're sitting on a pitch that you're not seeing well.
deal hoping
I'm hoping I'll be 100 percent. If it's not 100 percent, I'll just have to deal with it.
normal
I'll be working my way down to my normal .185.
line nice
It was kind of a bummer. It would have been nice to keep the line moving.
good great landed lucky move time work
Things didn't work out in Florida. It's time to move on. Here I am. I landed in a good place with a great opportunity, so I think I got lucky that way.
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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.
best looking losing particular playing team worry
If you're looking at the standings on May 1, I think you're distracting yourself and losing your focus. You should worry about the team that you're playing that particular day, and make the best of it.
good
If I am not 100 percent, if I am not good enough to play, I won't.
continues happy healthy kinds pace plays stays
If he continues at this pace and he stays healthy and plays long enough, he can get all kinds of records. But I'm not into numbers. I'm just happy he plays for my team.
elite good stays year
If he stays healthy, he can get that every year by mid-August. For a good player, there is something about those two numbers. Those benchmarks are for pretty elite guys.
ball hard problems sink threw throws
He threw the ball hard with a lot of sink to it. He throws hard, but has problems with his control.
deal early
I don't want to downplay what we've done, but it's too early to make a big deal of things.
deal expect sound
I don't make a big deal out of numbers, and you don't want to sound arrogant. But 100 RBIs, the way I look at it, I expect to get 100 RBIs every year.
best forget
I don't like pitchers, but I can't forget Pedro Martinez, one of the best pitchers.