Fernando Tatís Jr.
Dominican baseball player, San Diego Padres star
Born
January 2nd, 1999
26 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Dominican Republic
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Born in the Dominican Republic, this baseball player debuted in Major League Baseball (MLB) in 2019 with the San Diego Padres. Both a shortstop and outfielder, he quickly gained attention for his exceptional fielding skills and batting power. In 2021, he led the league in multiple categories, showcasing remarkable talent and earning a reputation as one of the league's rising stars. His impressive performances contributed significantly to his team's success in the playoffs, elevating his status within the sport.
Debuted with the San Diego Padres in 2019
Led MLB in home runs and stolen bases in 2021
Selected as an All-Star in 2021
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