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Yoenis Cespedes

Former Prospect Free Agent
High Level
MLB
Years
2012-2020 (2012-2020)
Proper Name
Yoenis Cespedes
Nickname
La Potencia
Pronunciation
Yo-eh-nees CES-peh-des
Positions
LF (608) ... CF (178) ... DH (92) ... 1B (1)
Height / Weight
5-11 / 225
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
October 18,1985   Age:  40.234
Place
Granma, Cuba
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 2012-Oakland Athletics
Signing Bonus
$ 9,000,000
Service Time
8.028 (2020)
MLB Debut
March 28,2012
Contract Info
2017-2020 ($110m)
MLBAM ID
493316
Retrosheet#
cespy001
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Brother of Yoelqui Cespedes   [2009] Played for Cuba in World Baseball Classic   [2012] Topps All-Star Rookie   [2013] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby (Winner)   [2014] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby (Winner)   [2023] Played for Cuba in World Baseball Classic
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2012--SignedOakland AthleticsYes2012-03-03OFIntlCUCuba  --PremiumPremium  
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