Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Cuban baseball player (Toronto Blue Jays)

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. - Cuban baseball player (Toronto Blue Jays)
Born

October 10th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Cuba

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Professional baseball player from Cuba. Played as an infielder in Major League Baseball. Joined the Toronto Blue Jays in 2018 after a successful career in the Cuban Serie Nacional. Gained recognition for his performance in the 2019 season, displaying impressive hitting ability and defensive skills. Represented Cuba in international competitions, contributing to the national team's successes.

Played for the Toronto Blue Jays

Competed in MLB All-Star Futures Game

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