Andy Pages
Cuban baseball player and outfielder
Born
December 8th, 2000
24 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Cuba
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Professionally played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball. Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2019. Made significant contributions to the teams in which played through his hitting ability and defensive skills. Participated in Minor League Baseball before advancing to the majors. Known for performances in the minors, showcasing a strong batting average and power hitting. He represents a new generation of Cuban baseball talent in North America.
Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2019
Contributed to multiple Minor League teams
Displayed strong performance metrics in batting
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