Yunesky Sánchez
Yunesky Sánchez | |
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Free agent | |
Infielder | |
Born: Cárdenas, Cuba | May 3, 1984|
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Yunesky Sánchez (born May 3, 1984) is a Cuban professional baseball first baseman who is a free agent.
Sanchez played in the Arizona Diamondbacks farm system from 2007–2010 and the Pittsburgh Pirates system in 2010 and 2011. He played in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball from 2011–2012 and then signed with the Laredo Lemurs of the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball to finish 2012. In Mexico, he played for the Guerreros de Oaxaca from 2013–2015, the Olmecas de Tabasco in 2016, and the Algodoneros de Unión Laguna in 2018. He also played in the Mexican Pacific League with the Naranjeros de Hermosillo. His wife Lisa was born in New York, but originates from the Dominican Republic. Sanchez has three daughters named Juliette, Kylie, and Victoria.
He played for the Spain national baseball team in the 2013 World Baseball Classic.
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[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- 1984 births
- Baseball shortstops
- Living people
- 2013 World Baseball Classic players
- South Bend Silver Hawks players
- Mobile BayBears players
- Reno Aces players
- Southern Maryland Blue Crabs players
- Altoona Curve players
- Somerset Patriots players
- Laredo Lemurs players
- People from Cárdenas, Cuba
- Sportspeople from Matanzas Province
- Cuban baseball players
- Guerreros de Oaxaca players
- Cocodrilos de Matanzas players
- Leones del Escogido players
- Cuban expatriate baseball players in the Dominican Republic
- Tomateros de Culiacán players
- Naranjeros de Hermosillo players
- Olmecas de Tabasco players
- Algodoneros de Unión Laguna players
- Cuban expatriate baseball players in Mexico
- Baseball shortstop stubs