Famous People with Name Encarnacion

Encarnacion A. Alzona            Origin/Culture/Country: Philippines

Encarnacion A. Alzona: was a pioneering Filipino historian, educator and suffragette. The first Filipino woman to obtain a Ph.D.[1][2], she was conferred in 1985 the rank and title of National Scientist of the Philippines.

Encarnación Ezcurra            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Encarnación Ezcurra: was a Argentine woman and politician, wife of Juan Manuel de Rosas.She was the daughter of Juan Ignacio Ezcurra and Teodora de Arguibel and she married de Rosas on March 16, 1813. At this moment, she became her husband's most faithful follower, helping him in many difficult circumstances. Her role as the driving force behind the Revolución de los Restauradores and president of the Mazorca while her husband found himself overcoming the Conquest of the Desert, secured him 17 years of control after 1835, as the aforementioned revolution unseated Juan Ramón Balcarce and the aforementioned society put pressure on every government worker, assuring de Rosas public desire to return to government and forcing the Junta de Representantes, charged with the power to designate governors, to regard her husband as the only option to restore social order in the province.

Luis Martin Lora Encarnación            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Luis Martin Lora Encarnación: is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for one season. He pitched in four games for the Kansas City Royals during the 1990 Kansas City Royals season.

Eleutero Benjamin "Angelo" Encarnación            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Eleutero Benjamin "Angelo" Encarnación: is a former professional baseball player who played three seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Anaheim Angels of Major League Baseball. During a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on August 12, 1995, Encarnacion made an unusual mistake that ultimately cost the Pirates the game.[1] Encarnacion entered the game in the top of the eleventh inning with the score tied at 10–10, as a pinch runner for the Pirates' starting catcher, Mark Parent. The Pirates failed to score, and Encarnacion remained in the game as the catcher. Later that inning, with one out and Roberto Kelly on third base, Encarnacion casually scooped up a bouncing ball with his face mask. This was a violation of MLB's rarely invoked Rule 7.05 (d), which allows runners on base to advance under that circumstance, permitting Kelly to score the game-winning run uncontested.

Mario González Encarnación            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Mario González Encarnación: was a baseball outfielder born in Baní, Dominican Republic. He played for the Colorado Rockies and Chicago Cubs for a brief duration—23 games in 2001 and 2002. He had begun playing for the Macoto Cobras of the Chinese Professional Baseball League in Taiwan since 2005. He set a CPBL record by hitting two home runs in his first two at-bats in the league. On October 3, he was found dead in his team dormitory room.

Teodoro Noel Martínez Encarnación            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Teodoro Noel Martínez Encarnación: is a former professional baseball infielder. He played all or part of nine seasons in Major League Baseball, mostly as a shortstop and second baseman, for the New York Mets (1970–74), St. Louis Cardinals (1975), Oakland Athletics (1975) and Los Angeles Dodgers (1977–79). He helped the Mets win the 1973 National League pennant, the Athletics win the 1975 American League West and the Dodgers win the 1977 and 1978 National League pennant. In 9 seasons he played in 657 games and had 1,480 at bats, 165 runs, 355 hits, 50 doubles, 16 triples, 7 home runs, 108 RBI, 29 stolen Bases, 55 walks (12 intentional), .240 batting average, .270 on-base percentage, .309 slugging percentage, 458 total bases, 25 sacrifice hits and 6 sacrifice flies.

Juan Luis Sosa Encarnación            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Juan Luis Sosa Encarnación: is a former Major League Baseball player who played for two seasons. He played as a shortstop in the minor leagues but spent most of his time in the majors as a center fielder. He played for the Colorado Rockies in 1999 and the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2001. While with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2001, appearing in one game, he had 1 at-bat and struck out. He also had an assist playing 3rd base.For his efforts, he received a 2001 World Series championship ring.