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Luis Ortiz (other)
Luis Ortiz may refer to: Sports * Luis Ortiz (Cuban boxer) (born 1979), Cuban boxer in 2005 Boxing World Cup * Luis Ortiz (Puerto Rican boxer) (born 1965), Puerto Rican boxer * Luis Ortiz (third baseman) (born 1970), Dominican baseball player * Luis Ortiz (pitcher, born 1995), American baseball player * Luis Ortiz (pitcher, born 1999), Dominican baseball player * Luis Ortiz (sport shooter) (born 1951), Colombian sports shooter Other * Luis "Perico" Ortiz (born 1949), Puerto Rican trumpet player and composer * Luis D. Ortiz (born 1986), Puerto Rican realtor * Luis Ortiz González (1932–2006), Spanish politician * Luis Ortiz Lugo Luis R. "Narmito" Ortiz Lugo is a Puerto Rican politician affiliated with the Popular Democratic Party (PPD). He was elected to the Puerto Rico House of Representatives in 2012 to represent District 30 A district is a type of administrativ ..., Puerto Rican politician * Luis Ortiz Monasterio (1906–1990), Mexican sculptor * Luis Ortiz Rosales ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Ortiz (Cuban Boxer)
Luis Ortiz (born 29 March 1979) is a Cuban professional boxer. He held the WBA interim heavyweight title from 2015 to 2016, and challenged twice for the WBC heavyweight title in 2018 and 2019. As an amateur, he won a silver medal at the 2005 Boxing World Cup. Nicknamed "King Kong", he is known for his formidable punching power and counterpunching skills. As of November 2021, he is ranked as the world's eighth-best active heavyweight by '' The Ring'' magazine and the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board. Amateur career Ortiz was a longtime member of the Cuban national team without succeeding at the top international level. ;Cuban Championships medals *2002 – silver medal, 95 kg *2003 – bronze medal, 91+ kg *2005 – silver medal, 91 kg *2006 – gold medal, 91 kg *2008 – white ribbon, 91+ kg ;International results *2005 – Panamerican Championships, Brazil – gold medal, 91 kg *2005 – World Cup (team competition), Russia – silver medal, 91 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Ortiz (Puerto Rican Boxer)
Luis Ortiz Flores (born November 5, 1965 in Humacao) is a Puerto Rican former boxer. Amateur career Ortiz had an award-winning amateur career, which led him to represent Puerto Rico in the 1984 Los Angeles summer Olympics. Ortiz at first wasn't very well known in Puerto Rico. Within days after he started competing in the Olympics, that changed, as he began to win bouts. When he secured a bronze medal at the games, he became a nationally known figure, because Puerto Rico had only had two other medalists in their Olympic history, Juan Evangelista Venegas (1948, bronze, boxing) and Orlando Maldonado (1976, bronze, boxing). Ortiz made history, however, when he secured the silver medal a few days before the end of the games. According to him, he weighed himself on the morning of the day before the gold medal fight in his Olympic village room, and he outweighed his division's weight limit (135 pounds) by one and a half pounds. As a consequence of that, since that moment and until t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Ortiz (third Baseman)
Luis Alberto Ortiz (born May 25, 1970) is a Dominican professional baseball Coach (baseball), coach and former player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1993 to 1996 for the Boston Red Sox and Texas Rangers (baseball), Texas Rangers. He is currently an assistant hitting coach with the Red Sox. Playing career Ortiz played three seasons at Union University in Jackson, Tennessee. He was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 8th round of the 1991 Major League Baseball draft, 1991 MLB draft. Ortiz played in Minor League Baseball, minor league systems of the Red Sox, Texas Rangers (baseball), Texas Rangers, Arizona Diamondbacks, Montreal Expos and St. Louis Cardinals from 1991 to 2004. In a four-season MLB career, Ortiz was a .228 hitter (33-for-145) with two home runs and 26 run batted in, RBI in 60 games, including 14 run (baseball), runs, seven double (baseball), doubles and three triple (baseball), triples. Following his time in MLB, Ortiz played in Nippon Professiona ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Ortiz (pitcher, Born 1995)
Luis Francisco Ortiz (born September 22, 1995) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB). The Texas Rangers (baseball), Texas Rangers selected Ortiz in the first round of the 2014 Major League Baseball draft. He made his MLB debut in 2018. He has previously played in MLB for the Baltimore Orioles and San Francisco Giants. Career Ortiz is of Mexican American descent. High school and international Ortiz attended Sanger Union High School, Sanger High School in Sanger, California. In his senior season he had a 1.04 ERA with 72 strikeouts and 7 walksin 43.2 innings, while missing a few starts due to forearm strain. He was a closer for the 18-and-under USA Baseball national team that won a gold medal, and Ortiz won the World Cup MVP award. He had a win and three saves in five games with the team. ESPN.com's Keith Law (writer), Keith Law ranked him No. 10 on his top-100 prospects list. In November 2013, he committed to pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Ortiz (pitcher, Born 1999)
Luis Leandro Ortiz (born January 27, 1999) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB). Career Ortiz was signed by the Pirates out of the Dominican Republic in 2018 for $25,000. By late 2021, his fastball had reached as high as . While pitching for the Altoona Curve in 2022, Ortiz threw two immaculate innings in a span of just 25 days, four fewer than the shortest known span between such innings by a Major League pitcher. Ortiz was promoted to the majors for the first time on September 11, 2022. Pirates general manager Ben Cherington told the press that the club intended to use the remainder of the season to assess the quality of starting pitching in their organization. See also * List of Major League Baseball players from the Dominican Republic This is an alphabetical list of notable baseball players from the Dominican Republic who have played in Major League Baseball since . Players in bold are still active in MLB ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Ortiz (sport Shooter)
Luis Ortiz (born 12 January 1951) is a Colombian sports shooter. He competed in the men's 50 metre free pistol event at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon .... References 1951 births Living people Colombian male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Colombia Shooters at the 1984 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Colombian people Shooters at the 1983 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1983 Pan American Games Pan American Games medalists in shooting Pan American Games bronze medalists for Colombia {{Colombia-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis "Perico" Ortiz
Luis Ortiz a.k.a. "Perico" (born December 26, 1949) is a trumpet player, composer, musical arranger and producer. Early years Ortiz was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the capital city of the island. He was raised in Santurce, a sector of San Juan. His family's love of music had influenced him before he was old enough to attend school. When his parents realized that their child was interested in music, they enrolled him in the la ''Escuela Libre de Música Puerto Rico,'' a school that specializes in music. From there he went on to study at the Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico. Puerto Rican Symphony Orchestra After he graduated from the Conservatory, Ortiz enrolled and attended the University of Puerto Rico to continue his musical education and where he would eventually earn his bachelor's degree. In 1967, at the age of eighteen, Ortiz participated as a guest sololist with the Puerto Rican Symphony Orchestra conducted by Pablo Casals. In 1970, Ortiz moved to New York City a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis D
Luis is a given name. It is the Spanish form of the originally Germanic name or . Other Iberian Romance languages have comparable forms: (with an accent mark on the i) in Portuguese and Galician, in Aragonese and Catalan, while is archaic in Portugal, but common in Brazil. Origins The Germanic name (and its variants) is usually said to be composed of the words for "fame" () and "warrior" () and hence may be translated to ''famous warrior'' or "famous in battle". According to Dutch onomatologists however, it is more likely that the first stem was , meaning fame, which would give the meaning 'warrior for the gods' (or: 'warrior who captured stability') for the full name.J. van der Schaar, ''Woordenboek van voornamen'' (Prisma Voornamenboek), 4e druk 1990; see also thLodewijs in the Dutch given names database Modern forms of the name are the German name Ludwig and the Dutch form Lodewijk. and the other Iberian forms more closely resemble the French name Louis, a deriva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Ortiz González
Luis Ortiz González (Madrid, 1932 – 2 February 2006) was a Spanish politician and former Minister of Public Works in the Governments of Adolfo Suarez. After receiving a degree in law, he became a member of the state body of technical inspectors and later became financial director of the state run Spanish railway company RENFE. In December 1975 he was named Under-Secretary for Commerce and in 1976, Under-Secretary for Public Works, holding that post until 1977 when he resigned in order to seek a nomination for the Spanish Congress of Deputies for the 1977 General Election, the first democratic Spanish election in over 40 years. He withdrew his candidature at the request of Adolfo Suarez, the Prime Minister of Spain, who appointed him Minister for Public Works on 15 April 1977, succeeding Leopoldo Calvo Sotelo. However he was replaced in a reshuffle in July 1977. On 14 June 1978 he was elected President of the Union of the Democratic Centre (Spain) (UCD) for Madrid region but r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Ortiz Lugo
Luis R. "Narmito" Ortiz Lugo is a Puerto Rican politician affiliated with the Popular Democratic Party (PPD). He was elected to the Puerto Rico House of Representatives in 2012 to represent District 30 A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ... Early life and education Graduated from Rafael López Landrón, where he studied refrigeration technician. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a specialty in Management from the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico, Metropolitan Campus. Career In his work experience he served as a Network Administration Services Officer in the Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewerage Authority where he worked for 23 years and in different positions. He was inducted into the Guayama Sports Hall of Fame for winning the champion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Ortiz Monasterio
Luis Ortiz Monasterio (August 23, 1906 in Mexico City – February 16, 1990 in Mexico City) was a Mexican sculptor noted for his monumental works such as the Monumento a la Madre and the Nezahualcoyotl Fountain in Chapultepec Park. His work was recognized in 1967 with the Premio Nacional de Artes and was a founding member of the Academia de Artes. Life Luis Ortiz Monasterio (full name Luis Ortiz Monasterio del Campillo) was born in Mexico City, losing his father the year he was born. In 1920, he spent a year at a teacher’s training course at the Escuela Normal para Maestros while studying drawing at night at the Academy of San Carlos. He later registered as a matriculated student, specializing in engraving, drawing and sculpture. Because of the family’s economic situation, he went to Los Angeles, where he worked and studied, coming into contact with the works of Auguste Rodin, Brâncuși and Wilhelm Lehmbruck. In 1927, he participated in a workshop at the Escuela Libre de E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
