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
given great opportunity rid situation
The situation with the Marlins, getting rid of some of their players, has given me a great opportunity in New York,
against cuba measured opportunity provides teams tournament
Cuba is a world-class team. A tournament like this provides an opportunity for all teams to be measured against each other.
against break control depending division opportunity playing teams
We can't control what the other teams do. One thing that we have going for us, or against us depending how you look at it, is that we're playing teams in our division and teams that are in the wild-card race. We've got the opportunity to make it or break it.
fun guys opportunity tough watch
Not having the opportunity to play because I wasn't healthy, it's tough. It's fun to watch (the Classic) when the guys are winning, but it's tough not being able to participate.
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.
country front home opportunity proud puerto represent
I think there's going to be a lot of emotions, having the opportunity to represent your country in front of the home crowd. I'm proud of being Puerto Rican. Obviously, we think this is a big deal.
bit continues discipline great healthy impressed last opportunity patience player spend stays talked time
We talked a little bit last year, but not a whole lot. I was pretty impressed with his discipline and patience at the plate. I think he has a lot of tools. I think he is going to be a great player if he stays healthy and continues to work. I didn't have the opportunity to spend a lot of time with him. From what I saw, he was pretty talented.
hopefully opportunity playoff win
I never had the opportunity to be in a playoff or in a playoff race, ... Hopefully I will do some damage, and win a championship here.
again february people provoking saying since venezuela
We are celebrating 14 years since February 4 and saying to the imperialists that the people will never again kneel before their aggression. They are provoking Venezuela and we won't let that happen.
enjoy fans fired opening uniforms
There's something about opening day. The uniforms look a little whiter. The fans are fired up. I just want to enjoy it.
favors man matter speaking talk
At the beginning, that was their approach, ... It doesn't matter if you're Latin, American or Italian, if we're going to talk business, talk business. I'm not doing you any favors, you're not doing me any favors because we're speaking in Spanish. I'm a man first.
brings describe help intensity loves shows tough watch
Dontrelle Willis I'm going to describe in one word: He is phenomenal, ... He loves to help the ballclub, and as tough as it is to watch when he dives headfirst, it only shows you what kind of intensity he brings to the game.
brought glad missing
There's no such thing as a missing piece. I'm glad they brought me over here.
easy tough
We've made it tough for ourselves. It won't be an easy battle. But if we're going to go down, we're going to go down swinging.