Ariel Pestano

Ariel Pestano

Ariel Pestano Valdés (born January 31, 1974) — better known as "El Veterano" ("The Veteran") — is a tough defensive Cuban catcher, and is known as one of the greatest catchers in Cuban history. He has won both silver and gold medals in the Olympic Games and also played catcher on Cuba's World Baseball Classic team in March 2006. In Cuba, Pestano plays with the Villa Clara Naranjas of the Cuban National Series.


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