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Current events; Random article; ... The following is a list of baseball players from Cuba who have played in Major League Baseball
Pages in category "Major League Baseball players from Cuba" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 229 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In 2008, Joe Kehoskie, a former baseball agent who represented several dozen Cuban players, told author Michael Lewis, "There’s at least half a billion dollars of baseball players in Cuba right now and probably a lot more." [7] By the end of 2014, approximately 30 subsequent Cuban defectors had signed MLB contracts totaling just under $500 ...
[6] [7] And in another example, Marcus Stroman played for the United States in the 2017 World Baseball Classic, but played for Puerto Rico in the 2023 World Baseball Classic. [8] As such, player representation by birth spans to 25 countries as of the 2022 MLB season, with the United States topping the list at 1,057 players called up to 26-man ...
Jorge Carlos Soler Castillo (born February 25, 1992) is a Cuban professional baseball outfielder and designated hitter for the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Chicago Cubs , Kansas City Royals , Atlanta Braves , Miami Marlins , and San Francisco Giants .
The Dodgers honored Vargas by awarding him the organizations Branch Rickey Minor League Player of the Year Award. [6] He was selected as a post-season Double-A Central all-star. [7] The organization promoted Vargas to the Triple-A Oklahoma City Dodgers to begin the 2022 season [8] and he received an invitation to the 2022 All-Star Futures Game. [9]
Hernández began his baseball career with the Cocodrilos in 2009. [1] After hitting .369 for Matanzas in the 2014–15 Cuban National Series, Hernández defected to the United States at age 28 along with Cuban national teammate Luis Yander La O in June 2015, [1] while they were in North Carolina for a game against American college baseball players. [2]
This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:Olympic baseball players of Cuba The contents of that subcategory can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it. Cuba portal