Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico

Rio Piedras, also frequently listed as Rio Piedra, is located in northern Puerto Rico, immediately south of San Juan.

Persons who were born here

• Juan Agosto, pitcher
• Stevenson Agosto, minor league pitcher
• Rafael Carmona, pitcher
• Eddy Castro, minor league infielder
• Willi Castro, infielder
• Benny Cepeda, minor league pitcher
• César Crespo, infielder
• Felipe Crespo, infielder
• Pedro Feliciano, pitcher
• Luis D. Figueroa, minor league infielder
• Angel Garcia, minor league pitcher
• Omar García, minor league infielder
• Andy González, infielder
• Rubén Gotay, infielder
• José Hernández, infielder
• Luis Isaac, coach
• Jack López, infielder
• Juan Lopez, coach
• Jose Marzan, minor league infielder and manager
• Francisco Meléndez, infielder
• Bengie Molina, catcher
• Rafael Montalvo, pitcher
• Jose Morales, catcher
• Steven Moya, outfielder
• Bobby Munoz, pitcher
• Tito Navarro, infielder
• José Oquendo, infielder
• Héctor Ortíz, catcher
• Jorge Padilla, outfielder
• Juan Padilla, pitcher
• Ángel Pagán, infielder
• Luis Peraza, pitcher
• Joel Piñeiro, pitcher
• Carlos Ponce, infielder
• Rey Quinones, infielder
• Lino Rivera, minor league pitcher
• Mike Rivera, catcher
• Tony Rodriguez, infielder
• J.C. Romero, pitcher
• Rey Sanchez, infielder
• Tino Sanchez, minor league outfielder
• Tomás Santiago, minor league pitcher
• Angel Santos, infielder
• Candy Sierra, pitcher
• Rubén Sierra, outfielder
• Gacho Torres, infielder/outfielder
• Hector Villanueva, catcher
• Ismael Villegas, pitcher

Persons who died here

• Felle Delgado, outfielder
• Nino Escalera, infielder

Educational institutions located here

• Academia Nuestra Señora de la Providencia
• Colegio San Antonio
• Colegio San Jose
• Liceo Castro
• Universidad de Puerto Rico – Recinto de Río Piedras
• University Garden High School