Barranquilla, Atlántico
Baranquilla is located in northern Colombia, at the mouth of the Magdalena River as it flows into the Caribbean Sea, 80 miles northeast of Cartagena, Bolivar. Barranquilla hosted the 1946 Central American and Caribbean Games, 1947 Amateur World Series and 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games.
Teams that have played here[edit]
People who were born here[edit]
- Francisco Acuña, minor league infielder
- Héctor Acuña, minor league infielder
- Jorge Ariza, minor league catcher
- Carlos Balcázar, minor league catcher
- Steve Brown, minor league outfielder
- Jair Camargo, catcher
- Daniel Castillo, Colombian national team pitcher
- Randy Consuegra, minor league pitcher
- Jorge Cortés, minor league outfielder and manager
- Nabil Crismatt, pitcher
- Juan Escorcia, minor league pitcher
- Kevin Escorcia, minor league pitcher
- Santiago Florez, minor league pitcher
- Freddy González, Colombian national team pitcher
- Teo Gutierrez, minor league pitcher
- Jorge Martínez, minor league pitcher
- Bryan Niño, minor league outfielder
- Jeffry Niño, minor league pitcher
- Alvaro Noriega, minor league catcher
- Luis Patiño, pitcher
- Fabián Pertuz, minor league infielder
- Edgar Renteria, infielder
- Edinson Renteria, minor league infielder
- Ronaldo Romero, minor league pitcher
- Luis Sierra, minor league infielder-catcher
- Donovan Solano, infielder
- Jhonatan Solano, catcher
- Luis Urueta, coach
- Marwin Vega, minor league pitcher
People who died here[edit]
- Pancho Pepe Cróquer, announcer
- Ubaldo Salinas, Colombian national team infielder
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