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Yorvit Adolfo Torrealba [pron., /joɾ.ˈvit ˌto.re.ˈal.ba/] (born July 19, 1978, in Caracas, Venezuela)is a Major League Baseball Catcher who is currently a free agent . He previously played for the San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, and the Colorado Rockies. He bats and throws right-handed. Torrealba signed with the San Francisco Giants as a minor league free agent on September 14, 1994.




Red Sox Pitchers Get Embarrassed by Rangers’ Powerful Offense

By: BoSox Injection

17Apr2012

  April 17, 2012; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Red Sox starting pitcherRed Sox Pitchers Get Embarrassed by Rangers’ Powerful Offense - BoSox Injection - BoSox Injection - A Boston Red Sox Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More...

Yorvit Torrealba Shoves Face Mask of Umpire in Venezuela, Suspended 66 Games

By: Babes Love Baseball

26Dec2011

Every player knows you can never win an argument over balls and strikes with an umpire. It just doesn't happen. Every player also knows you cannot, under any circumstances, whether intentional or not, touch an umpire. Not only can you not touch an um...

Yorvit Torrealba Receives 66-Game Suspension For Slugging A Venezuelan League Umpire [Video]

By: Dead Spin

26Dec2011

The Rangers catcher's physically expressed frustration at a prior strike call earned him 66 games in Venezuelan winter ball, which is the rest of this season and all of next. We wonder how broken up he is about it, considering his son was kidnapped i...

Yorvit Torrealba Hits Umpire in Facemask

By: Call to the Pen

24Dec2011

Texas Rangers catcher Yorvit Torrealba was ejected from a Venezuelan Winter League contest yesterday after arguing with an umpire.  The heated exchange didn’t end their however, as Torrealba proceeded to strike the umpire in the face with his open...

Apparently Yorvit Torrealba Didn’t go to Venezuela for Anger Management

By: The Last Angry Fan

23Dec2011

Rangers catcher Yorvit Torrealba is doing the winter ball thing in Venezuela, and apparently the warm climate is only managing to anger up Torrealba’s blood, as witnessed by this heated argument he has with the home plate umpire during Friday&#...

Yorvit Torrealba Spread The Holiday Spirit By Slugging A Venezuelan League Umpire [Video]

By: Dead Spin

23Dec2011

Rangers catcher Yorvit Torrealba is spending the offseason playing for his hometown Leones del Caracas of the Venezuelan League, and after missing badly for strike three took his frustrations out on the umpire in an ugly way. It was, if my Spanish is...

Feeling towards Chris Iannetta still baffling

By: Rockies Review

3Dec2011

I never question why a fan falls in love with a player. That is part of the fun of being a fan. Finding something in a particular player that makes you root for that guy. It might be his talent, it might be his character, it might be his work ethic,...

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