Famous People with Name Herrera

Carlos Enrique Prado Herrera            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Carlos Enrique Prado Herrera: is a Cuban contemporary artist. He has different art works made in sculpture, ceramic, drawing, digital art, performance, installations and interventions. Since 2002 until now, he works as a professor at ISA- University of Arts of Cuba(Higher Institute of Arts), where he also is the Head of the Sculpture Program. Member of the National Association of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC). He lives and works in Havana.

Ramón "Mike" Herrera            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Ramón "Mike" Herrera: was an infielder in Major League Baseball, playing mainly as a second baseman for the Boston Red Sox in part of two seasons. Listed at 5' 6", 147 lb., Herrera batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Havana, Cuba. Long before Jackie Robinson and Larry Doby, Herrera was one of the first men to play in both the major leagues (1925-1926) and the Negro leagues (1915-1928). He joined the Boston Red Sox in September 1925, appearing in 10 games while hitting a .385 batting average, but he hit only .257 in 74 games in 1926.

Yoslan Herrera            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Yoslan Herrera: is a baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He is well known for his defection from Cuba. Herrera made his U.S. pitching debut after defecting from Cuba in July 2005 and signing a Major League contract with the Pirates on December 18, 2006. He was rated by Baseball America as the Pirates' fourth best prospect entering the 2007 season.[citation needed] He was a member of the Pirates' 40-man roster during the '07 season though he spent the entire season with the Double-A Altoona Curve. He went 6–9 with a 4.69 ERA in 25 starts. In 1282/3 innings pitched for the Curve, allowing 151 hits and 38 walks, while striking out 70 batters. Eastern League hitters posted a .296 average against him, including a .315 mark by left-handed batters.

Julio Enrique González Herrera            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Julio Enrique González Herrera: was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Washington Senators in 1949.

Erik Batte Herrera            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Erik Batte Herrera: is a retired Cuban hurdler. He finished seventh at the 1995 World Championships, eighth at the 1996 Summer Olympics and third at the 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games.