Cristóbal Torriente
Full name: Cristóbal Torriente Torriente
Also known as: Cristobal · Cristóbal Torriente
- Bats / Throws
- Left / Left
- Height
- 178 cm
- Weight
- 86 kg
- Born
- 1893-11-16 · Cienfuegos, Las Villas
- Died
- 1938-04-11
- Debut
- 1913-08-02
Cristóbal Torriente was a Cuban baseball player, born on 16 November 1893 in Cienfuegos. His full name is recorded as Cristóbal Torriente Torriente. He died on 11 April 1938. He batted and threw left-handed.
The record here covers 7 seasons in the Negro National League, between 1913 and 1928. Most of that was with Chicago American Giants, 4 seasons of it, with the remainder for Cuban Stars (West), Detroit Stars and Kansas City Monarchs.
Across his recorded career he batted .315, with 35 hits, 5 home runs and 22 runs batted in.
Career summary
- Seasons 7 (1913–1928)
- Leagues Negro National League
- Teams
Chicago American Giants, Cuban Stars (West), Detroit Stars, Kansas City Monarchs - AVG / OBP / SLG
.315 / .361 / .541
Batting
| Season | Team | League | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | HBP | IBB | SH | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | Cuban Stars (West) | Negro National League | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .200 | .200 | .800 | 1.000 |
| 1920 | Chicago American Giants | Negro National League | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 |
| 1921 | Chicago American Giants | Negro National League | 15 | 58 | 52 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30 | .327 | .368 | .577 | .945 |
| 1922 | Chicago American Giants | Negro National League | 2 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .111 | .333 | .111 | .444 |
| 1924 | Chicago American Giants | Negro National League | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .375 | .444 | 1.250 | 1.694 |
| 1926 | Kansas City Monarchs | Negro National League | 8 | 33 | 31 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .355 | .364 | .419 | .783 |
| 1928 | Detroit Stars | Negro National League | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Career total | — | Negro National League | 30 | 123 | 111 | 24 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 60 | .315 | .361 | .541 | .902 |
Frequently asked questions
When was Cristóbal Torriente born?
Cristóbal Torriente was born on 1893-11-16 in Cienfuegos, Las Villas.
Which teams did Cristóbal Torriente play for?
Cristóbal Torriente appears for Chicago American Giants, Cuban Stars (West), Detroit Stars, Kansas City Monarchs across 7 recorded seasons.
What are Cristóbal Torriente's career statistics?
In 7 recorded seasons Cristóbal Torriente batted .315 with 35 hits, 5 home runs and 22 runs batted in.
Sources and licences
- Identity data from the Chadwick Bureau Register, made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License v1.0. ODC-By-1.0 (retrieved 2026-08-29)
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- Biographical data from Wikidata, released under CC0 1.0. CC0-1.0 (retrieved 2026-08-29)
