Totoy Tingzon
Filipino baseball player and politician
About Totoy Tingzon
Lived 1926 – 2023 (aged 97).
Rodolfo "Totoy" del Rosario Tingzon Sr. (September 14, 1926 – November 17, 2023) was a Filipino politician, sports executive, and coach.
Early life and education Rodolfo "Totoy" Tingzon was born on September 14, 1926. He is the son of baseball player and coach Julio Tingzon of the Canlubang Sugar Barons. He attended the National University (NU) and played baseball for the NU Bulldogs.
Baseball After graduation from NU, Tingzon managed his father's team Canlubang to a seven-straight championship at the Manila Bay Baseball League from 1965.
In 2010, Tingzon was inducted to the PONY Baseball/Softball International Hall of Fame.
Political career Tingzon was vice governor of Laguna from 1980 to 1986. He was also a member of the House of Representatives for the province's second district from 1992 to 1995.
He later ran for Laguna governor in the 1995 election under the Lakas–NUCD–UMDP party but lost to Joey Lina.
Death Tingzon died in his sleep on November 17, 2023 at age 97.
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Who was Totoy Tingzon?
Filipino baseball player and politician (1926–2023)
When was Totoy Tingzon born?
Totoy Tingzon was born on 14 September 1926.
When did Totoy Tingzon die?
Totoy Tingzon died on 17 November 2023.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Totoy Tingzon. https://biography.guide/totoy-tingzon/
MLA: "Totoy Tingzon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/totoy-tingzon/.
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