Gerónimo Peña
Gerónimo Peña Martínez
- Bats Both, Throws Right
- Height 6' 1", Weight 195 lb.
- Debut September 5, 1990
- Final Game September 29, 1996
- Born March 29, 1967 in Los Alcarrizos, Santo Domingo, D.R.
Biographical Information[edit]
Gerónimo Peña is the only pinch runner ever to hit a home run and steal a base in a game.
Pena and Brian Jordan were both born on March 29, 1967, both broke in with the St. Louis Cardinals, and were teammates on the Cardinals team for five years.
His son Jeremy Peña reached the majors with the Houston Astros in 2022.
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