Born: (1978-07-19) July 19, 1978 (age 45) Caracas, Venezuela
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 5, 2001, for the San Francisco Giants
Last MLB appearance
September 25, 2013, for the Colorado Rockies
MLB statistics
Batting average
.256
Home runs
56
Runs batted in
339
Teams
San Francisco Giants (2001–2005)
Seattle Mariners (2005)
Colorado Rockies (2006–2009)
San Diego Padres (2010)
Texas Rangers (2011–2012)
Toronto Blue Jays (2012)
Milwaukee Brewers (2012)
Colorado Rockies (2013)
Yorvit Adolfo Torrealba ([ʝoɾˈβittoreˈalβa]; born July 19, 1978) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, Colorado Rockies, San Diego Padres, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays and Milwaukee Brewers. He bats and throws right-handed.
Yorvit Adolfo Torrealba ([ʝoɾˈβit toreˈalβa]; born July 19, 1978) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball...
reliever Javier López allowed back-to-back RBI singles to Brad Hawpe and YorvitTorrealba. Mike Timlin allowed two straight leadoff singles in the seventh before...
as well as a massive throw from right field to third base to stop YorvitTorrealba. His RBI single in Game 4 brought Ryan Howard home and gave the Phillies...
Rockies. In the seventh, reliever Juan Cruz issued a leadoff walk to YorvitTorrealba, who moved to second on a wild pitch and then to third on Francis's...
offseason included pitchers Yoshinori Tateyama and Brandon Webb, catcher YorvitTorrealba, and third-baseman Adrián Beltré. In January 2011, as part of a three-way...
the Giant's backup catcher behind Mike Matheny since previous backup YorvitTorrealba was traded to the Seattle Mariners. Haad's playing time with the Giants...
deadline on July 31, 2005, Seattle traded Winn to the Giants for catcher YorvitTorrealba and minor league pitcher Jesse Foppert. Despite a late-season rally...
free agent Miguel Olivo Compensation for loss of Type B free agent YorvitTorrealba Compensation for loss of Type B free agent Orlando Hudson Compensation...
Mike Matheny Jason Schmidt J. T. Snow Omar Vizquel July 30, 2005: YorvitTorrealba was traded by the San Francisco Giants with Jesse Foppert to the Seattle...
a side-arm throwing relief pitcher, and catcher YorvitTorrealba from the San Diego Padres. Torrealba was a type B free agent and did not cost the Rangers...
1st inning from Matt Holliday and the other in the 6th inning from YorvitTorrealba. Colorado won the game 4-1. This win gave the Rockies a 20-1 record...
Worrell 41 Chad Zerbe Catchers 52 Trey Lunsford 33 Benito Santiago 9 YorvitTorrealba Infielders 35 Rich Aurilia 28 David Bell 39 Pedro Feliz 21 Jeff Kent...
manager. They played home games at Coors Field. December 7, 2005: YorvitTorrealba was traded by the Seattle Mariners to the Colorado Rockies for Marcos...
Rivera OF New York Yankees, AL September 4, 2001 October 3, 2012 136 YorvitTorrealba C San Francisco Giants, NL September 5, 2001 September 25, 2013 137...
he was recalled to replace back-up catcher YorvitTorrealba, who went down with a concussion. When Torrealba returned, Pacheco stayed, and played through...
.238 for the season. In 2010, Hundley shared catching duties with YorvitTorrealba, appearing in 85 games and batting .249/.308/.418 with eight home runs...
Catchers 9 George Kottaras 20 Jonathan Lucroy 12 Martín Maldonado 3 YorvitTorrealba Infielders 14 Jeff Bianchi 14 Brooks Conrad 33 Eric Farris 24 Mat Gamel...
from an injury, the Rockies won 2–1 in the bottom of the 9th on a YorvitTorrealba sacrifice fly. Two days later, the Rockies took a 4–3 lead into the...
2013) to the Colorado Rockies to complete the trade. January 24, 2013: YorvitTorrealba was signed as a free agent by the Colorado Rockies. March 24, 2013:...
eighth on Ian Kinsler's groundout off of Joaquin Benoit that scored YorvitTorrealba, who doubled to lead off the inning off of Doug Fister. José Valverde...
coming out of spring training over YorvitTorrealba, but struggled at the plate and was demoted to backing up Torrealba. Iannetta played in 67 games that...
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