- Born
- DiedJanuary 13, 2009 · Fullerton, California, USA (complications from injuries received from a collision with a truck)
- Birth namePreston Martinez Gomez
- Preston Gomez was born on April 20, 1922 in Central Preston, Oriente, Cuba. He died on January 13, 2009 in Fullerton, California, USA.
- Manager of the San Diego Padres (1969-1972), Houston Astros (1974-1975), and Chicago Cubs (1980). Third-base coach for the 1965 World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. Inducted into the Hispanic Baseball Heritage Museum Hall of Fame in 2003.
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