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Robert Garcia (other)
Robert Garcia may refer to: People *Robert Garcia (baseball) (born 1996), American baseball player *Robert Garcia (California congressman) (born 1977), United States Representative from California; former mayor of Long Beach, California *Robert Garcia (California assemblymember), state legislator *Robert Garcia (New York politician) (1933–2017), United States Representative from New York *Robert Garcia (American boxer) (born 1975), boxing trainer and former IBF Super Featherweight Champion *Robert Garcia (squash player) (born 1986), Filipino squash player *Bobbito Garcia (Robert Garcia, born 1966), Puerto Rican-American DJ, writer, and broadcaster Fictional characters *Robert Garcia (Art of Fighting), Robert Garcia ''(Art of Fighting)'', a video game character from the SNK series ''Art of Fighting'' and ''The King of Fighters'' *Robbie Garcia, a List of 6teen characters#Diego & Robbie Garcia, character from the TV series ''6teen'' See also *Roberto García (other) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Robert Garcia (baseball)
Robert Christopher Garcia (born June 14, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Miami Marlins and Washington Nationals. He made his MLB debut in 2023. Career Amateur Garcia attended Modesto Christian High School in Modesto, California, and lettered in baseball in each of his four years. He attended the University of California, Davis, where he played college baseball for the UC Davis Aggies. In 2016, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League. Kansas City Royals The Kansas City Royals drafted Garcia in the 15th round, with the 450th overall selection, of the 2017 Major League Baseball draft. In 2017 with the rookie–level Arizona League Royals and rookie–level Idaho Falls Chukars, he was a combined 2-5 with a 10.17 ERA in 54 innings in which he gave up 81 hits and a 2.019 WHIP. Garcia spent the 2018 campaign with Idah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Robert Garcia (California Congressman)
Robert Julio Garcia (born December 2, 1977) is an American politician and educator serving as the U.S. representative for California's 42nd congressional district since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 28th mayor of Long Beach, California from 2014 to 2022. He was both the city's youngest and first elected openly LGBT mayor, as well as the first Latino to hold the office. He is the second person of color to be mayor of Long Beach, after Republican Eunice Sato, a Japanese American who served from 1980 to 1982. A former member of the Long Beach City Council, he was vice mayor from 2012 to 2014. Garcia was elected to the United States House of Representatives in the 2022 midterm elections. He is the first Peruvian American to be elected to Congress, and was one of the leading figures in the expulsion of George Santos. Early life Robert Julio Garcia was born in Lima, Peru, on December 2, 1977. He immigrated to the United States with his mother at age 5. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Robert Garcia (California Assemblymember)
Robert Garcia is an American politician serving in the California State Assembly from the 50th district since December 2, 2024. Prior to his election to the State Assembly, he was a trustee of the Etiwanda School Board from 2016 until 2024. Political career In 2014, Garcia ran for the Etiwanda School District Board of Trustees, challenging its three incumbents, but did not win the election. Two years later, in 2016, two of the five seats on the board were up for election. Garcia ran again, this time against incumbents David Long and Cathline Fort. In the election, he secured second place, defeating Fort, while Long retained his seat. In 2024, Eloise Reyes announced her candidacy for the California State Senate, creating an open seat in the Assembly. Garcia declared his run to succeed her and received endorsements from Reyes and several other elected officials. In the primary election, Garcia placed first, with Fontana School Board Trustee Adam Perez, a fellow Democrat, secu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Robert Garcia (New York Politician)
Robert Garcia (January 9, 1933 – January 25, 2017) was a United States representative from 1978 to 1990. He was elected to the New York State Assembly in 1965 and the New York State Senate in 1967, and then served in Congress from 1978 to 1990. From 1978 to 1982, he represented New York's 21st congressional district when that district was located in the Upper Manhattan and the South Bronx. From 1983 to 1990, he represented New York's 18th congressional district when that district was located in the The Bronx, Bronx. Early life Garcia was born in The Bronx, Bronx, New York, of parents who had migrated from Puerto Rico. His father was born in Spain, then immigrated to Puerto Rico, and had worked in the ''Central Aguirre'' sugar mill on the island's south coast; his mother was born and raised in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Ponce. Havng been Spanish subjects residing in Puerto Rico in December 1898, the Treaty of Paris (188), Treaty of Paris tha ende the Spanish–American War had made ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Robert Garcia (American Boxer)
Roberto Garcia Cortez (born January 29, 1975) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1992 to 2001, and held the IBF junior lightweight title from 1998 to 1999. He has since worked as a boxing trainer, and was voted Trainer of the Year by ''The Ring'' magazine in 2011, and by the Boxing Writers Association of America in 2012. He is the older brother of professional boxer Mikey Garcia, who was a world champion in four weight classes. Early life Born in San Pedro, Los Angeles, Garcia grew up and still resides in Oxnard, California, and was trained by his father Eduardo Garcia at the La Colonia Youth Boxing Club. Garcia said that he has been in Oxnard, California, since he was two years old. He considers himself to be Mexican, and has said that his father and mother are both of Mexican descent. He said that his parents were illegal immigrants until the eighties. He said that he grew up speaking Spanish, and that he learned to speak English when he went t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Robert Garcia (squash Player)
Robert Andrew Garcia (born 15 April 1986) is a Filipino male professional squash player. He reached his highest career singles rankings of 216 in February 2018 during the 2018 PSA World Tour. He has represented Philippines at several international competitive events including the Southeast Asian Games, Asian Games, PSA World Tour and Asian Individual Squash Championships. He is the current leading male squash player to represent Philippines at international arena. At the 2018 Asian Games The 2018 Asian Games ( or ''Asian Games 2018''), officially known as the 18th Asian Games (), and also known as Jakarta-Palembang 2018 or Indonesia 2018, were a Asia, continental multi-sport event that was held from 18 August to 2 September 201 ..., he reached round of 16 in the men's singles. References 1986 births Living people Filipino male squash players Sportspeople from Manila Asian Games competitors for the Philippines Squash players at the 2006 Asian Games Squash play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Bobbito Garcia
Robert "Bobbito" Garcia (born September 25, 1966), also known as DJ Cucumber Slice and Kool Bob Love, is an American DJ, radio host, author, and member of the Rock Steady Crew. He is known as a former co-host of hip hop radio show ''The Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Show'', alongside Adrian "Stretch Armstrong" Bartos, from 1990 until 1999. He later moved to Washington, D.C., where he currently hosts a new podcast on NPR called ''What's Good?'' alongside Bartos. Garcia was the announcer for the video game NBA Street Vol. 2. Early life Garcia attended Lower Merion High School and Wesleyan University (class of 1988). Music career Bobbito initially started as an intern at Def Jam. From 1990 to 1998, Garcia co-hosted ''The Stretch Armstrong and Bobbito Show'' on Columbia University's WKCR. It featured exclusive demo tapes and in-studio freestyles from many then-unsigned hip hop artists such as Nas, Big Pun, Jay-Z, Busta Rhymes, Fat Joe, Cam'ron, DMX, Wu-Tang Clan, Fugees, Talib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Robert Garcia (Art Of Fighting)
The following is a list of video game characters featured in the ''Art of Fighting'' fighting game series developed by SNK. The ''Art of Fighting'' series serves as a prequel to the ''Fatal Fury'' series, with the three games taking place between 1978 and 1980, over a decade before the events of '' Fatal Fury: King of Fighters''. The initial two games are set in South Town, the same setting as the ''Fatal Fury'' series, as martial artists Ryo Sakazaki and Robert Garcia face several foes after Ryo's sister Yuri went missing. The second ''Art of Fighting 2'' is a direct sequel starring far more playable characters with the leads alongside Yuri and Ryo's father Takuma participating in the King of Fighters tournament in order to have revenge against the host Geese Howard for orchestrating Yuri's kidnapping. The third ''Art of Fighting'' game takes place in the fictional Mexican town of Glasshill Valley as several fighters travel around the area for their own purposes with Ryo and Yu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
List Of 6teen Characters
''6teen'' is a Canadian Flash animated teen comedy drama television series created by Jennifer Pertsch and Tom McGillis which originally aired for four seasons and 93 episodes on Teletoon from November 7, 2004, until February 11, 2010. Majority-directed by Karen Lessman and co-produced by Nelvana Limited and Fresh TV for two seasons each, it also aired in the U.S. on Nickelodeon from December 18, 2005, to May 13, 2006, and on Cartoon Network (along with ''Total Drama Island and Stoked (TV series), Stoked)'' from October 23, 2008, until June 21, 2010. Nelvana produced 78 of the overall 93 episodes and two 45-minute television specials. As of February 2023, the series is available in various compilation bundles on YouTube. Plot ''6teen'' is an animated comedy that delves into the themes of friendship, personal growth, self-discovery, and the challenges of being a teenager. Set in the Galleria Mall, a fictional large shopping mall based on the Toronto Eaton Centre and the West Edmo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
