Carlos Alberto Tabares Padilla (born July 8, 1974, in

Habana Vieja Old Havana ( es, link=no, La Habana Vieja) is the city-center (downtown) and one of the 15 municipalities (or boroughs) forming Havana, Cuba. It has the second highest population density in the city and contains the core of the original city of ...

) is a

center fielder A center fielder, abbreviated CF, is the outfielder in baseball who plays defense in center field – the baseball and softball fielding position between left field and right field. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the c ...

for

Industriales Industriales is a baseball team in the Cuban National Series. Located in Cerro, La Habana, it is known as the only team representing the country’s capital, Havana. Industriales is historically the most successful team in the National Series, a ...

of the Cuban National Series. He has also been a frequent member of the

Cuban national baseball team The Cuba national baseball team (Spanish: ''Selección de béisbol de Cuba'') represents Cuba at regional and international levels. The team is made up from the most professional players from the Cuban national baseball system. Cuba has been des ...

, including appearances at the

2006 World Baseball Classic The 2006 World Baseball Classic (WBC) was the inaugural tournament between national baseball teams that included players from Major League Baseball. It was held from March 3 to 20 in stadiums that are in and around Tokyo, Japan; San Juan, Puerto ...

and the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

. Tabares batted .314 during the 2005-06 Cuban National Series, with nine home runs in the 90-game season.

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* 1974 births Living people Baseball players from Havana Olympic gold medalists for Cuba Olympic baseball players for Cuba Olympic medalists in baseball Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Baseball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Pan American Games gold medalists for Cuba Baseball players at the 2003 Pan American Games 2006 World Baseball Classic players Pan American Games medalists in baseball Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba Competitors at the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in baseball Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games {{Cuba-Olympic-medalist-stub