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2 unusual facts about Edgar Rentería


Edgar Rentería

He led the Cardinals with 21 stolen bases, and his 76 RBI were the second most by a Cardinals' shortstop (in 1921 Doc Lavan had 82).

Mike Timlin

Alongside former teammates Johnny Damon and Edgar Rentería, Timlin made an appearance on the TV cartoon Arthur, providing his voice for the Elwood City Grebes pitcher "Winlin."


Caimanes de Barranquilla

In 1998 the success of Colombian-born players in Major League Baseball, most notably Edgar Rentería (who was on the 1997 World Champion Florida Marlins), led to a meeting in Miami of Colombian baseball personalities including Edinson Rentería, Edgar Perez and José Martínez (who led and contributed to the development of Colombian Professional Baseball between 1979 and 1985).


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