HispanicHeritageNotesSS15


 * Notes: The long list of names is not helpful for note-taking for this essay. Your essay will not consist of a list of players.**

Roberto Clemente, Rod Carew, and Tony Perez are three legendary baseball players. They all have 2 things in common. They both passionately love the game and are Hispanic athletes. People of all races look up to those three men. Source: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/10/hispanics-baseball-hall-fame-players_n_923878.html?

Pau and Marc Gasol are two twins from Spain that play in the NBA and on their country's Olympic teams. They have both been to All Star games and are starting on their teams, Marc being on the Grizzlies, and Pau being on the Bulls. They are role models to people of all races and show their Hispanic heritage by representing their country in the game of basketball. Source: http://www.nba.com/enebea/hispanos/alltime_nba_latino_players.html

Manu Ginobili, a professional basketball player that has played with the San Antonio Spurs since 2002 and continues to play now, is from Argentina. He played for Argentina's Olympic basketball team as well as its FIBA team and has gotten many gold, silver, and bronze medals. He is a 4 time NBA champion and a 2 time NBA All-star. These are just few of his many achievements. He represents his heritage by playing basketball and giving people young and old a role model for the beautiful game of basketball. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Gin%C3%B3bili

Players from Cuba [|Yonder Alonso] [|José Abreu] [|Erisbel Arruebarruena] [|Yoenis Céspedes] [|Aroldis Chapman] [|Odrisamer Despaigne] [|Roenis Elias] [|Yunel Escobar] [|José Fernández] [|Onelki García] [|Yasmani Grandal] [|Alexander Guerrero] [|Adeiny Hechavarria] [|José Iglesias] [|Leonys Martín] [|Adrián Nieto] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Brayan Peña] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Yasiel Puig] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Alexei Ramírez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Jorge Soler] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Henry Urrutia] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Dayán Viciedo] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Rusney Castillo] Players from the Dominican Republic <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Pedro Alvarez][|Joaquin Arias] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Jairo Asencio] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Erick Aybar] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Antonio Bastardo] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|José Bautista] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Pedro Beato] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Adrián Beltré] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Engel Beltré] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Joaquín Benoit] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Wilson Betemit] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Emilio Bonifacio] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|César Cabral] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Alberto Cabrera] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Melky Cabrera] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Arquimedes Caminero] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Robinson Canó] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Alexi Casilla] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Santiago Casilla] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Welington Castillo] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Simón Castro] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Starlin Castro] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Pedro Ciriaco] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|José Cisnero] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Maikel Cleto] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Álex Colomé] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Bartolo Colón] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|José Constanza] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Nelson Cruz] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Rhiner Cruz] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Johnny Cueto] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Alejandro De Aza] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Eury De La Rosa] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Rubby De La Rosa] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Jorge de León] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Samuel Deduno] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Rafael Dolis] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|José Dominguez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Octavio Dotel] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Edwin Encarnación] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Jeurys Familia] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Neftalí Feliz] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Alfredo Fígaro] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Pedro Figueroa] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Pedro Florimón] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Frank Francisco] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Juan Francisco] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Rafael Furcal] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Leury García] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Luis García] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Gonzalez Germen] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Carlos Gómez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Freddy Guzmán] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Roberto Hernández] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Elián Herrera] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Kelvin Herrera] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Luis Jiménez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Ubaldo Jiménez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Juan Lagares] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Francisco Liriano] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Carlos Mármol] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Alfredo Marte] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Starling Marté] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Víctor Marté] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Carlos Martínez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Cristhian Martínez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Fernando Martínez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Michael Martínez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Jenrry Mejía] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Melky Mesa] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Yamaico Navarro] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Juan Nicasio] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Héctor Noesí] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Iván Nova] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Eduardo Núñez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Alexi Ogando] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Miguel Olivo] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|David Ortiz] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Ramón Ortiz] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Marcell Ozuna] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Jimmy Paredes] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Felipe Paulino] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Carlos Peguero] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Francisco Peguero] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Carlos Peña] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Jhonny Peralta] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Joel Peralta] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Wily Peralta] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Audry Pérez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Eury Pérez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Juan C. Pérez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Juan P. Pérez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Luis Pérez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Félix Pie] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Stolmy Pimentel] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Michael Pineda] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Plácido Polanco] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Albert Pujols] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Aramis Ramírez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Hanley Ramírez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|José Ramírez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Ramón S. Ramírez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Wilkin Ramírez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|José Reyes] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Fernando Rodney] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Wandy Rodríguez] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Esmil Rogers] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Enny Romero] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Sandy Rosario] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Wilin Rosario] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Danny Salazar] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Carlos Santana] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Ervin Santana] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Ramón Santiago] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Jean Segura] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Moisés Sierra] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Alfredo Simón] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Alfonso Soriano] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Rafael Soriano] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Pedro Strop] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Miguel Tejada] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Carlos Triunfel] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Ramón Troncoso] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Juan Uribe] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Jordany Valdespin] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|José Valverde] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Yordano Ventura] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|José Veras] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Carlos Villanueva] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Jonathan Villar] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0b0080; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-decoration: none;">[|Edinson Volquez]

Players from Mexico
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 * [|Alfredo Aceves]
 * [|Luis Ayala]
 * [|Luis Cruz]
 * [|Jorge de la Rosa]
 * [|Marco Estrada]
 * [|Yovani Gallardo]
 * [|Jaime García]
 * [|Adrian Gonzalez]
 * [|Édgar González]
 * [|Miguel Ángel González]
 * [|Luis Mendoza]
 * [|Ramiro Peña]
 * [|Enrique Fuentes]
 * [|Fernando Salas]
 * [|Joakim Soria]
 * [|Sergio Romo]
 * [|Luis Mendoza]

Players from Nicaragua
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 * [|Everth Cabrera]
 * [|Wilton López]
 * [|Erasmo Ramírez]
 * [|J. C. Ramírez]

Players from Panama
<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #252525; display: block; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;"> Players from Puerto Rico <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #252525; display: block; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;">
 * [|Christian Bethancourt]
 * [|Bruce Chen]
 * [|Manny Corpas]
 * [|Randall Delgado]
 * [|Carlos Ruiz]
 * [|Rubén Tejada]
 * [|Carlos Beltrán]
 * [|Hiram Burgos]
 * [|Xavier Cedeño]
 * [|Juan Centeno]
 * [|Carlos Corporán]
 * [|José De La Torre]
 * [|Irving Falu]
 * [|Pedro Feliciano]
 * [|Javier López]
 * [|Martín Maldonado]
 * [|José Molina]
 * [|Yadier Molina]
 * [|Wil Nieves]
 * [|Ángel Pagán]
 * [|Alex Ríos]
 * [|René Rivera]
 * [|Ángel Sánchez]
 * [|Jonathan Sánchez]
 * [|Omir Santos]
 * [|Geovany Soto]
 * [|Neftalí Soto]
 * [|Javier Báez]
 * [|Andrés Torres]
 * [|Kennys Vargas]

Players from Colombia

 * [|Ernesto Frieri]
 * [|José Quintana]
 * [|Donovan Solano]
 * [|Jhonatan Solano]
 * [|Julio Teherán]

Players from Venezuela
<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #252525; display: block; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">This is a list of former and current Hispanic baseball players that played Major League Baseball. This long list proves that we should keep Hispanic Heritage alive because it has huge influence in baseball. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_current_Major_League_Baseball_players_by_nationality
 * [|Ehíré Adríanza]
 * [|José Altuve]
 * [|José Álvarez]
 * [|Henderson Álvarez]
 * [|Alexi Amarista]
 * [|Elvis Andrus]
 * [|Oswaldo Arcia]
 * [|Luis Avilán]
 * [|Ronald Belisario]
 * [|Rafael Betancourt]
 * [|Gregor Blanco]
 * [|Henry Blanco]
 * [|J. C. Boscán]
 * [|Asdrúbal Cabrera]
 * [|Miguel Cabrera]
 * [|Alberto Callaspo]
 * [|Carlos Carrasco]
 * [|Ezequiel Carrera]
 * [|Ronny Cedeño]
 * [|Francisco Cervelli]
 * [|Jhoulys Chacín]
 * [|Endy Chávez]
 * [|Robinson Chirinos]
 * [|Félix Doubront]
 * [|Edgmer Escalona]
 * [|Alcides Escobar]
 * [|Eduardo Escobar]
 * [|Wilmer Font]
 * [|Wilmer Flores]
 * [|Freddy Galvis]
 * [|Avisail García]
 * [|Freddy García]
 * [|Héctor Giménez]
 * [|Jeanmar Gómez]
 * [|Alberto González]
 * [|Álex González]
 * [|Carlos González]
 * [|Marwin González]
 * [|Miguel Antonio González]
 * [|J. C. Gutiérrez]
 * [|Franklin Gutiérrez]
 * [|Jesús Guzmán]
 * [|César Hernández]
 * [|Félix Hernández]
 * [|Pedro Hernández]
 * [|Ramón Hernández]
 * [|Jonathan Herrera]
 * [|Omar Infante]
 * [|César Izturis]
 * [|Maicer Izturis]
 * [|César Jiménez]
 * [|Luis Antonio Jiménez]
 * [|Sandy León]
 * [|José Lobatón]
 * [|Jean Machi]
 * [|David Martínez]
 * [|Víctor Martínez]
 * [|Yoervis Medina]
 * [|José Mijares]
 * [|Jesús Montero]
 * [|Miguel Montero]
 * [|Franklin Morales]
 * [|Guillermo Moscoso]
 * [|Edward Mujica]
 * [|Dioner Navarro]
 * [|José Ortega]
 * [|Joseph Ortiz]
 * [|Gerardo Parra]
 * [|Hernán Pérez]
 * [|Martín Pérez]
 * [|Salvador Pérez]
 * [|Yusmeiro Petit]
 * [|Josmil Pinto]
 * [|Martín Prado]
 * [|Humberto Quintero]
 * [|Guillermo Quiróz]
 * [|Wilson Ramos]
 * [|Francisco Rodríguez]
 * [|Henry Rodríguez]
 * [|Henry Rodríguez]
 * [|Bruce Rondón]
 * [|Héctor Rondón]
 * [|Aníbal Sánchez]
 * [|Eduardo Sánchez]
 * [|Héctor Sánchez]
 * [|Pablo Sandoval]
 * [|Johan Santana]
 * [|Marco Scutaro]
 * [|Yangervis Solarte]
 * [|Jesús Sucre]
 * [|José Tábata]
 * [|Yorvit Torrealba]
 * [|Alex Torres]
 * [|Wilfredo Tovar]
 * [|Luis Valbuena]
 * [|Brayan Villarreal]

Famous actors today such as Cameron Diaz, Charlie Sheen, Jennifer Lopez, Andy Garcia, and George Lopez are Hispanic. These people break a barrier in Hispanic Heritage and that barrier is that Hispanics are a minority and have an ethnic disadvantage in America. Well, these people are famous and are some of the most successful people on earth, giving everyone around the world role models and idols. Source: http://www.biography.com/people/groups/hispanic-actors <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #252525; display: block; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;"> <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #252525; display: block; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;">Pablo Picasso was a Spanish artist and is one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. His legacy still lives today all around the world. Picasso also helped spread the great art movement of cubism, which he created, and surrealism, a product of cubism, two types of arts that still flourish today and are used in Hispanic art, as well as art around the world. Picasso is also known for being a womanizer, something some admire, and something some despise. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #252525; display: block; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;">Source: http://www.biography.com/people/pablo-picasso-9440021#death-and-legacy

Some popular genres of Hispanic music are salsa, something everyone has at least heard of, the tango, a type of music often danced to with two people at parties, reggaeton, which is a mixture of Reggae and hip hop. Some other types of popular Hispanic music are bachata and merengue. Hispanic music is popular across the states, and is commonly played at parties because of the style of music it is. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_American_music <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #252525; display: block; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;"> <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #252525; display: block; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;">Popular musicians today that are Hispanic include parts of their heritage in their music. Some include commonly known artists such as Jennifer Lopez, Enrique Iglesias, and many more such as Ricky Martin, Pitbull, Marc Anthony, and Shakira, one of today's most popular pop stars. All of them sing in English and in Spanish, and some songs include topics about Hispanic life, Hispanic women and men, and even American topics. For instance, Pitbull loves to sing and rap about Hispanic women. They are some of the most influential people in the world and some of the most popular people in the world and they give their respected countries a good name. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #252525; display: block; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;">Source: <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #252525; display: block; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;">None <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #252525; display: block; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;"> <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #252525; display: block; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;">Gabriel Iglesias, one of the most popular Comedians today, spreads and describes his heritage as a Mexican-American through his comedy. He often talks and Mexican heritage and the struggles he had to face with his adversity growing up, and his weight, which also draws many laughs in his comedy. He went from bottom to top. He grew up living in Section 8 housing and now he is a comedian, movie star, Youtube star, and is very successful. His heritage helped him be where he is today. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #252525; display: block; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;">Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabriel_Iglesias <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #252525; display: block; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;"> <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #252525; display: block; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;"> <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #252525; display: block; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;">


 * Thesis Statement:** Hispanic Heritage should be kept alive all around the world and its influence should be spread because of Hispanic contributions to the world of sports, music, the fine arts, and culinary arts.