Leonys Martín
Cuban-American baseball outfielder
Born
March 6th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Cuba
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Born in Cuba, a professional baseball outfielder began playing in Major League Baseball (MLB) in 2011. Signed as a free agent by the Texas Rangers, made his debut as a center fielder. Played for various teams including the Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners, contributing to their offensive efforts. Excelled in defensive statistics, showcasing speed on the bases and ability in the outfield. Transitioned to play in the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) after his MLB career.
Made MLB debut with the Texas Rangers in 2011
Played for the Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners
Excelled defensively in his position
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