Teoscar Hernández

Baseball player for the Toronto Blue Jays

Teoscar Hernández - Baseball player for the Toronto Blue Jays
Born

October 15th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Dominican Republic

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A Dominican professional baseball player, played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball (MLB). Made MLB debut in 2017 with the Toronto Blue Jays. Contributed to the team as a key player, showcasing significant batting power and defensive skills. Achieved recognition for performances during the 2020 season, leading to an All-Star selection in 2021.

Made MLB debut in 2017

Selected as an All-Star in 2021

Led the Blue Jays in home runs in 2020

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