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Roberto Alomar (Birth)
Roberto Alomar was born in Ponce , Puerto Rico but he spent his life growning up in a place called Salinas, Puerto Rico. -
Roberto Alomar (Starting of Career)
Roberto Alomar had singed with the San Diego Padres at the age of 17, and joined the team's Class-A affiliate in Charleston The following year, playing in Reno, he won the California League batting championship with a .346 average. -
Roberto Alomar (Major League Baseball Career)
Roberto Alomar had made his Debut in 1988 with the padres where he was regarded as an astounding fielder with solid at bat and speed. -
Roberto Alomar (Major Baseball League Progress)
often making spectacular plays on ground balls. He was an All-Star for the first time in 1990, as a reserve player for the National League, and on december 5, Alomar was traded to the Toronto Blue Jays. -
Roberto Alomar (Major League Baseball Achievement)
"I don't think we'd have ever gone to the World Series in '92 if he didn't hit that home run off Eckersley in Oakland that day like 4:30 in the afternoon when you could hardly see at the plate" This was said by Pat Gillick who was a former Blue Jays general manager and a Hall of famer. -
Roberto Alomar (Hall Of Fame)
the Toronto Blue Jays announced that Alomar would be elevated to the Level of Excellence at Toronto's Rogers Centre, joining such Blue Jay legends as George Bell, Joe Carter, Tony Fernández and Cito Gaston. -
Roberto Alomar (Retirement)
On July 19, 2011, the Toronto Blue Jays announced that they would retire Alomar's number 12 soon after his official induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Roberto Alomar is the first player in Blue Jays franchise history to have this honor, which took place on July 31, 2011. Alomar is the first player to be inducted into the Hall of Fame depicted as a member of the Toronto Blue Jays.
