Gil Garrido Sr.

{{short description|Panamanian baseball player (born 1919)}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

| name = Gil Garrido Sr.

| image =

|caption = A picture of Gil Garrido Sr. while playing in Panama in 1942-43.

| position = Infielder

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1919|9|1|df=y}}

| birth_place = Panama City, Panama

| death_date =

| death_place =

| bats = Right

| throws = Right

| debutleague = Negro league baseball

| debutdate =

| debutyear = 1944

| debutteam = New York Cubans

| finaldate =

| finalyear = 1945

| finalteam = New York Cubans

| stat1label = Batting average

| stat1value = .216

| stat2label = Hits

| stat2value = 25

| stat3label = Home runs

| stat3value = 0

| teams =

• New York Cubans (1944–1945)

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport|Men's baseball}}

{{Medal|Country|{{bb|PAN}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|Central American and Caribbean Games}}

{{MedalSilver|1938 Panama|Team}}

}}

Gil Gonzalo Ortega Garrido Sr. (born 1 September 1919) is a Panamanian former professional baseball second baseman, third baseman and shortstop who played in the Negro leagues in the 1940s.

A native of Panama City, Panama, Garrido is the father of major leaguer Gil Garrido.{{cn|date=January 2023}} He made his Negro leagues debut in 1944 with the New York Cubans, and played for New York again the following season before going on to play in the Mexican League in 1946.{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.seamheads.com/NegroLgs/player.php?playerID=garri01gil |title=Gil Garrido |publisher=seamheads.com |date= |accessdate=October 7, 2020}}{{cite web|author= |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=garrid002gil |title=Gil Garrido |publisher=baseball-reference.com |date= |accessdate=October 7, 2020}}