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Encyclopedia > Barbaro Garbey

Barbaro Garbey Garbey (born December 4, 1956, in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba) was a Major League Baseball first baseman, third baseman, designated hitter, and outfielder. December 4 is the 338th day (339th on leap years) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Santiago de Cuba is the capital city of Santiago de Cuba Province in eastern Cuba. ... Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in professional baseball in the world. ...


Signed as an amateur free agent by the Detroit Tigers in 1980, Garbey would make his Major League Baseball debut with the Detroit Tigers on April 3, 1984, and appear in his final game on October 2, 1988. Major league affiliations American League (1901-present) Central Division (1998-present) East Division (1969-1997) Major league titles World Series titles (4) 1984 â€¢ 1968 â€¢ 1945 â€¢ 1935 AL Pennants (9) 1984 â€¢ 1968 â€¢ 1945 â€¢ 1940 1935 â€¢ 1934 â€¢ 1909 â€¢ 1908 1907 Central Division titles (0) None East Division Champs (3) 1987 â€¢ 1984 â€¢ 1972... Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of play in professional baseball in the world. ... Major league affiliations American League (1901-present) Central Division (1998-present) East Division (1969-1997) Major league titles World Series titles (4) 1984 â€¢ 1968 â€¢ 1945 â€¢ 1935 AL Pennants (9) 1984 â€¢ 1968 â€¢ 1945 â€¢ 1940 1935 â€¢ 1934 â€¢ 1909 â€¢ 1908 1907 Central Division titles (0) None East Division Champs (3) 1987 â€¢ 1984 â€¢ 1972...


Garbey was a member of the Detroit Tigers team that defeated the San Diego Padres in the 1984 World Series. Major league affiliations American League (1901-present) Central Division (1998-present) East Division (1969-1997) Major league titles World Series titles (4) 1984 â€¢ 1968 â€¢ 1945 â€¢ 1935 AL Pennants (9) 1984 â€¢ 1968 â€¢ 1945 â€¢ 1940 1935 â€¢ 1934 â€¢ 1909 â€¢ 1908 1907 Central Division titles (0) None East Division Champs (3) 1987 â€¢ 1984 â€¢ 1972... Major league affiliations National League (1969-present) West Division (1969-present) Major league titles World Series titles (0) None NL Pennants (2) 1998 â€¢ 1984 West Division titles (4) 2005 â€¢ 1998 â€¢ 1996 â€¢ 1984 Wild card berths (0) None Major league nicknames San Diego Padres (1969-present) Major league home ballparks PETCO... The 1984 World Series began on October 9, 1984 and ended October 14. ...



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Major league affiliations American League (1901-present) Central Division (1998-present) East Division (1969-1997) Major league titles World Series titles (4) 1984 â€¢ 1968 â€¢ 1945 â€¢ 1935 AL Pennants (9) 1984 â€¢ 1968 â€¢ 1945 â€¢ 1940 1935 â€¢ 1934 â€¢ 1909 â€¢ 1908 1907 Central Division titles (0) None East Division Champs (3) 1987 â€¢ 1984 â€¢ 1972... Major league affiliations American League (1961-present) West Division (1972-present) East Division (1969-1971) Major league titles World Series titles (0) None AL Pennants (0) None West Division titles (3) [1] 1999 â€¢ 1998 â€¢ 1996 Wild card berths (0) None [1] - In 1994, a players strike wiped out the last...

External links

  • Page at Baseball Reference

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Bárbaro Garbey - BR Bullpen (173 words)
Barbaro Garbey, was a key player on the utterly dominant 1984 Detroit Tigers World Series champion team.
Garbey was hitting coach for the West Michigan Whitecaps in 2003, and in 2006 is the hitting coach for the Peoria Chiefs in the Chicago Cubs organization, managed by former Cub Jody Davis.
During the spring of 1980, Garbey came to the United States on the "Freedom Flotilla".
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