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Willie Martinez (other)
Willie Martinez is the name of: *Willie Martínez (baseball) (born 1978), baseball pitcher *Willie Martinez (jockey) (born 1971), horse racing jockey *Willie Martinez (American football) Willie Martinez is an American football coach who is currently the Cornerbacks coach for the University of Tennessee. A graduate of the University of Miami, Martinez was formerly defensive coordinator and secondary coach of the Georgia Bulldogs ... (born 1963), defensive backs coach See also * William Martinez (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Martinez, Willie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Martínez (baseball)
William José Martínez (born January 4, 1978) is a Venezuelan former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Cleveland Indians in the 2000 season. Listed at 6' 2", 180 lb., Martínez batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Barquisimeto, Lara. Martinez belongs to a group of ballplayers who at least secured a ''cup of coffee'' in the majors. He appeared in just one game with the Indians, allowing one earned run on one hit and one walk, striking out one hitter in three innings of work and did not have a decision. See also * List of Major League Baseball players from Venezuela From 1939 to 2019, 397 Venezuelan baseball players born in Venezuela have played in Major League Baseball. This list shows players who appeared in at least one game in MLB, including number indicating order of arrival, name of player, position, s ... References External links 1978 births Living people Akron Aeros players Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players Burlington I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Martinez (jockey)
Willie Martinez (born March 3, 1971) is a jockey in North American Thoroughbred horse racing. Martinez is known in the business as "Chillie Willie," because of his "chill" demeanor in riding. Background Martinez was born in Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico, but emigrated to the United States in 1988 to work as a hotwalker and groom for his sister's godfather at Finger Lakes Race Track in Farmington, New York. Riding career Mrtinez began riding professionally in 1989 and got his first win that year at Tampa Bay Downs. In 1997, at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, he rode Cryptocloser to victory in the Prince of Wales Stakes, the second leg of the Canadian Triple Crown series. During his career, Martinez has won riding titles at: Ellis Park Racecourse, Tampa Bay Downs, Turfway Park, Keeneland Race Course and Hialeah Park. His nine titles at Turfway Park in Florence, Kentucky is more than any other jockey in the track's history. At the same track, he also rode seven winners on July 6, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Martinez (American Football)
Willie Martinez is an American football coach who is currently the Cornerbacks coach for the University of Tennessee. A graduate of the University of Miami, Martinez was formerly defensive coordinator and secondary coach of the Georgia Bulldogs football team, initially working as the secondary coach from 2001 to 2005 before being promoted to defensive coordinator. He was fired following the 2009 season. Martinez served as the defensive backs coach for the Oklahoma Sooners football team from 2010 to January 2012, when he resigned. On February 13, 2012, Martinez was hired to coach defensive backs for Auburn University. The move reunited him with Auburn's Defensive Coordinator Brian VanGorder. The two had coached together for several years at Central Florida, Central Michigan, and the University of Georgia. In December 2012, Martinez joined Butch Jones Lyle Allen "Butch" Jones Jr. (born January 17, 1968) is an American football coach who is currently the head coach at Arkans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |