Biography of Miguel Cabrera

Biography of Miguel Cabrera
Biography of Miguel Cabrera, his name is Jose Miguel Torres Cabrera. He was born on April 18 in Maracay, Venezuela. This baseball player, who plays as a right for triggers of Detroit, has transcended the sport's history to win the Triple Crown in the 2012 season in Major League Baseball.

Who is Miguel Cabrera? 


Who is Miguel Cabrera? He is the son of Miguel Cabrera and Gregoria Torres. He grew up in the La Pedrera Maracay, a humble place where baseball is a passion and an important opportunity to progress, with dreams of more than one child.

When the four years it took to make their first classes, I saw another small hit by a pitch, which frightened him and checked his participation one year. But he got over and then gradually became an active participant.

He completed his training at the school of David Torres where he played until the prejunior category covering between 9 and 10 years old. His rise to juniors went through the team Fanametal in Cagua. He then played for Tigritos under the direction of scout Cincinnati Reds, Felix Delgado.

For 1997, its achievements led him to dispute the Pan American tournament in San Luis, in the United States. In this performance he was awarded second prize for excellence aragüeña youth.

It can be noted in his biography, his debut with the team Florida Marlins in the amount of $ 1.8 million, in 2000. He was the second youngest member in the history of this team to debut in the major leagues and the fifth player to hit a home run in his pro debut.

That same year he joined the team in Venezuela's Aragua Tigers and had a key action in the victory of the team in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League. In the 2003-2004 seasons he hits 9 home runs and drove in 32 runs in 16 games. Then he got the win in 3 of the 4 seasons LVBP.

During this time he married his girlfriend in the neighborhood Liceo Cooperative, rosangel Polanco. The wedding was on June 26, 2002. The couple had three children: Rosángela, Isabela and Christopher.

Miguel Cabrera Life


The life of Miguel Cabrera, grew up around baseball make it one of its most important figures. He has received countless records, which have not been matched almost 50 years. He knew how to combine international opportunities, participating in major league baseball in his country.

It can be noted in his biography, his most significant stage with the Detroit Tigers. With them he signed a contract in 2008 for $ 152 million. With them in 2012 he reached the Triple Crown is the leader in three specific categories in a league. It reached a level of .330 batting average, 44 homers and 139 RBIs.

The unstoppable level of performance, allowed to renew in 2014, another 10-year contract with the Detroit Tigers for $ 292 million. Thus he became the highest paid player in baseball history.

Some incidents as a result of addiction to alcohol, motivated that was put into treatment under the supervision of the league. Currently he has overcome, and lives in Detroit a city with social problems, which however, baseball is a passion rooted popular.

Equipment and highlights actions Miguel Cabrera

  • Florida Marlins- Years 2003-2007 World Series against the New York Yankees with 12 runs
  • Detroit Tigers - Years 2008 until the present-Triple Crown: .330 batting average, 44 homers and 139 RBIs.
  • Aragua Tigers nine homers and drove in 32 run in 16 games
  • Selection Baseball Venezuela 2006-2009-2013.

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