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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