Leury García
Baseball player, Chicago White Sox
Born
March 18th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Dominican Republic
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Born in the Dominican Republic, a professional baseball player primarily recognized for contributions as an infielder and outfielder. Played for the Chicago White Sox in Major League Baseball (MLB) since debuting in 2013. Known for versatility on the field and a significant presence in both hitting and defense. Achieved multiple seasons with over 100 games played, demonstrating consistent performance and adaptability to various positions.
Debuted in MLB in 2013
Played for the Chicago White Sox
Surpassed 100 games in multiple seasons
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