Víctor Zambrano
Baseball pitcher, Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Born
August 6th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Venezuela
Links & References
Played Major League Baseball as a pitcher during the 2000s. Made a significant impact while playing for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and the New York Mets. Participated in the Venezuelan national team during international competitions. Known for a strong fastball and a competitive approach on the mound.
Pitched for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays from 2001 to 2003
Traded to the New York Mets in 2004
Played for the Venezuelan national team
Other People Born on August 6th
Dorian Harewood
Born in 1950, an American actor gained recognition for roles in film, television, and stage. Achieved significant acclaim for performances in landmark productions. Portrayed characters in both dramatic and comedic roles. Took part in the Broadway production of 'Purlie' and appeared in notable films such as 'The Color Purple' and 'The Great White Hope'. Also made appearances in television series.
Continue ReadingA. G. Kripal Singh
An Indian cricketer played as a right-handed batsman. Debuted in Test cricket in 1952 against England. Represented India in 22 Test matches over a decade, achieving a top score of 202. Contributed to the Indian national team during challenging tours.
Continue ReadingChris Bonington
An English mountaineer and author focused on rock climbing and expeditions. Led successful ascents of several significant peaks including Annapurna and the first successful ascent of the South Face of Annapurna. Active in promoting mountaineering through writing and public speaking. Published numerous books on climbing and adventure.
Continue ReadingRebecca Peterson
Competed in women's singles and doubles tennis, participating in all four Grand Slam tournaments. Achieved a career-high singles ranking of No. 43 in July 2021. Accumulated several titles on the WTA Tour, showcasing consistent performance on various surfaces. Represented Sweden in international competitions, contributing to the national team's efforts in the Billie Jean King Cup.
Continue ReadingBafétimbi Gomis
A professional footballer, notable for playing as a striker. Achieved prominence in Ligue 1 with St-Étienne and later joined Swansea City in the Premier League. Contributed significantly to club success with consistent goal scoring. Represented the French national team at various levels, including participation in a senior international match.
Continue ReadingFrank Nicklin
Served as the 28th Premier of Queensland from 1957 to 1968. Led the Liberal Party to victory in the 1957 state election, marking a significant shift in Queensland's political landscape. Implemented various reforms during tenure, focusing on infrastructure and education in the state. Oversaw the construction of Brisbane's Story Bridge and initiated the establishment of new schools and hospitals.
Continue Reading