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Cookie Rojas - Spring Break 2011
By: Andy Raffa | Posted on: 05-29-2011
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An experienced baseball mentor, Rojas last coached at the Major League level in 2002 as the Toronto Blue Jays' bench coach. In 2000, he was the New York Mets' third base coach. Rojas also served as Florida's third base coach and infield coach from 1993-1996. Prior to joining the Marlins' coaching staff, Rojas spent 10 seasons with the California Angels as manager (1988), special assistant to the general manager, Major League scout and coach.During his 19-year major league career, Rojas posted a .263 batting average and was named to five All-Star teams, including four in a row (1971-1974). He played in the first-ever game played at Dodger Stadium and collected his first Major League hit off Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax. Rojas returns to FOX Sports Florida / Sun Sports SAP broadcast booth for his seventh year as color commentator alongside Raul Striker Jr. for the Florida Marlins games en espanol. Rojas has provided analysis for all regular season home games on Fox Sports Florida since 2003.Rojas has served as color commentator for ESPN Spanish Radio during the 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006 National League Championship Series and World Series. He was also a member of Caribbean World Series Spanish-language broadcasting team in 2005 and 2006. Rojas, a native of Cuba, is a member of the Kansas City Royals', Philadelphia Phillies' and Cuba's Baseball Hall of Fame.Octavio Victor "Cookie" Rojas and his wife, the former Candy Rosa Boullon, reside in Aventura, FL. They have four children: Octavio Jr., Miguel, Victor and Bobby.

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