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Domingo Martínez (artist)
Domingo Martínez may refer to: * Domingo Martínez (baseball) (born 1965), former baseball player * Domingo Martínez (footballer) (born 1982), Paraguayan footballer * Domingo Martinez (author), Mexican-American author known for his memoirs (2012) * Domingo Martínez de Irala (c. 1509–c. 1556), Spanish Basque conquistador * Domingo Martinez (politician), American politician and New Mexico State Auditor {{human name disambiguation, Martinez, Domingo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Domingo Martínez (baseball)
Domingo Emilio Martínez Lafontaine (born August 4, 1965) is a former professional baseball player who played for the Toronto Blue Jays in the major leagues, and the Seibu Lions and Yomiuri Giants in Nippon Professional Baseball. He currently works as a scout for the Chunichi Dragons. Career Martínez was signed by the Toronto Blue Jays in 1984, and spent several years in the minors before making his major league debut in 1992. He played in seven games that year, and eight games in 1993, before being traded to the Chicago White Sox. However, he did not play in the major leagues again, and was eventually signed by the Seibu Lions in 1997. He was expected to become the team's cleanup batter, replacing Kazuhiro Kiyohara, who had signed with the Yomiuri Giants. He went on to play the entire season as the team's designated hitter, batting .305 with 31 home runs and 108 RBIs. He was recognized for his standout hitting with a Best Nine award in 1997, and his round appearance made him a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Domingo Martínez (footballer)
Domingo Gabriel Martínez Saucedo (born 4 August 1982) is a Paraguayan former professional footballer who played as a centre-back or defensive midfielder. Career * Nacional Asunción 2004 * Cobreloa 2005 * Deportes Puerto Montt Club Deportes Puerto Montt is a Chilean football club based in the city of Puerto Montt, Los Lagos Region. The club was founded on May 6, 1983, and currently plays in the Primera B de Chile, the second division of the country. Their home games ar ... 2005–2006 * Nacional Asunción 2006–2008 * 2 de Mayo 2009 * Independiente José Terán 2010–2011 * Macará 2011–2013 * Aucas 2013 References External links * * 1982 births Living people People from Caraguatay, Paraguay Paraguayan men's footballers Men's association football central defenders Men's association football midfielders Paraguayan Primera División players Chilean Primera División players Ecuadorian Serie A players Club Nacional footballers C.D. Cobreloa footballers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Domingo Martinez (author)
Domingo Martinez is an American author best known for his memoirs '' The Boy Kings of Texas'' (published 2012) and '' My Heart Is a Drunken Compass'' (published 2014). ''The Boy Kings of Texas'' was a finalist in the non-fiction category in the 2012 National Book Award contest. These books describe his difficult childhood in Brownsville, Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ..., as well as his later struggles as an adult. Martinez found writing these books cathartic and used the writing as a healing process to deal with his feelings and emotions. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Martinez, Domingo Mexican-American culture in Texas American memoirists American male non-fiction writers Writers from Texas Hispanic and Latino American writers People from Brownsville ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Domingo Martínez De Irala
Domingo Martínez de Irala (; c. 1509 Bergara, Gipuzkoa – c. 1556 Asunción, Paraguay) was a Spanish Basque conquistador. He headed for America in 1535 enrolled in the expedition of Pedro de Mendoza and participated in the founding of Buenos Aires. He explored the Paraná and Paraguay Rivers along with Juan de Ayolas and was commanding the rear-guard when Ayolas' advance party was wiped out by the Payagua Indians. Unique in Spanish America, the colony had been granted by Charles V the right to elect its own commander under such circumstances;Rivarola, Juan Bautista (1952) ''La Ciudad de Asunción y la Cédula Real del 12 Setiembre de 1537: Una Lucha por la Libertad'' (''The City of Asunción and the Royal Decree of 12 September 1537: A Fight for Freedom'') A. G., Impr. Militar, Asunción, Paraguay, , in Spanish and in August 1538, de Irala was elected by the conquistadors as Captain General of the Río de la Plata. In 1539, he began to move the inhabitants of Buenos Aires t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
