Ariel Borrero

Ariel Borrero
First baseman
Born: (1972-01-01) 1 January 1972
Manacas, Santa Clara Province, Cuba
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Teams
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing  Cuba
World Baseball Classic
2006 San Diego Team
Baseball World Cup
2009 Nettuno Team

Ariel Borrero Alfonso (born 1 January 1972) is a former first baseman for the Cuban national baseball team and for Villa Clara of the Cuban National Series.

Borrero was born on 1 January 1972 in the village of Manacas, located in the Santo Domingo municipality of the Santa Clara Province (now Villa Clara Province).[1][2]

In the 2005-06 Cuban National Series, the left-handed Borrero hit .346 to lead Villa Clara.[3] He led the league in doubles and triples in 1999-2000 and 2001, respectively.[4]

Borrero was the starting first baseman for Cuba at the 2006 World Baseball Classic, where the team won the silver medal.

References

  1. ^ Pérez Cabrera, Ángel Freddy (19 December 2016). "Ariel Borrero, un grande del béisbol dice adiós". Granma (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 March 2026.
  2. ^ "Ariel Borrero Alfonso". Nuestra pasión beisbolera (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 March 2026.
  3. ^ "Béisbol Bateo Clasificatoria" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 6 January 2006. Retrieved 10 October 2006.
  4. ^ "Ariel Borrero Alfonso" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 6 February 2012. Retrieved 10 October 2006.