Luis Terrero

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Luis Enrique Terrero Gomez, born May 18, 1980, in Barahona, Dominican Republic, is a former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball for the Arizona Diamondbacks (2003–2005), Baltimore Orioles (2006), and Chicago White Sox (2007), and in Nippon Professional Baseball for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in 2012. Terrero made his MLB debut on July 10, 2003, and his last MLB game on September 30, 2007. He batted and threw right-handed. His MLB career stats include a .234 batting average, 14 home runs, and 52 RBIs; in Japan he batted .153 with 1 home run and 7 RBIs.

Notable moments include hitting a home run in his first White Sox game and being one of the victims of the hidden-ball trick on August 10, 2005, against the Marlins. The White Sox outrighted him to the minor leagues on October 3, 2007, but he declined and became a free agent. He later signed a minor league deal with the Orioles before 2008. Terrero won the Mexican League MVP in 2011 with Diablos Rojos del México. He signed with the Colorado Rockies on a minor league contract in 2011 but was released in December. In 2016, he played for the Joplin Blasters of the independent American Association.