Michel Enríquez Tamayo (born February 11, 1979 in Nueva Gerona

Nueva Gerona

Nueva Gerona is the capital city of the Isla de la Juventud special municipality of Cuba. The city is located between the hills of Caballos and Casas, about 3 km up the Río Casas, which provides a navigable waterway to the Caribbean Sea....

, Isla de la Juventud) is a Cuba

Cuba

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n baseball third base

Third Base

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Enríquez, who plays third base for Isla de la Juventud in the Cuban National Series

Cuban National Series

The Cuban National Series is the primary domestic amateur baseball competition in Cuba. Formed after the dissolution of the Cuban League in the wake of the Cuban Revolution, the Series is a part of the Cuban national baseball system.-League structure:...

, led the league in batting average

Batting average

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 and slugging percentage last year

2005-06 Cuban National Series

The 45th season of the Cuban National Series ended with another title for Industriales. Though the Lions failed to win their division, they won close-fought series throughout the playoffs and won their 11th championship.-West:-East:-Playoffs:...

, at .447 and .690, respectively. Enríquez is a roster fixture at third base for the Cuban national baseball team.

He holds National Series records for hits (152) and doubles (35) in a season (1999, 90 games), and was part of Cuba's gold medal

Gold medal

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-winning team at the 2004 Summer Olympics

2004 Summer Olympics

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 and the second place team at the 2006 World Baseball Classic

2006 World Baseball Classic

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He has one brother and one sister.