Adolis García
Cuban baseball player, All-Star outfielder
Born
March 2nd, 1993
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Cuba
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A professional baseball player, primarily played as an outfielder. Started career in Cuba before joining Major League Baseball. Signed with the Texas Rangers in 2019 and earned recognition for standout performances in subsequent seasons. Achieved significant milestones, including being selected to the 2021 MLB All-Star Game. Displayed exceptional power-hitting skills, contributing to the team's offense.
Selected as an MLB All-Star in 2021
Led the Texas Rangers in home runs during 2021 season
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