1996
Born December 13, 1996
Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela
Gleyber Torres Notable
Gleyber Torres divided eight seasons between two clubs as a second baseman: the New York Yankees from 2018, then the Detroit Tigers through 2025.
Across 1,033 games he batted .264, with 1,006 hits and 539 runs. He finished with 154 home runs, 176 doubles and 57 stolen bases.
He played 749 games at second base, with 1,670 assists and 67 errors. He turned 378 double plays. He also played 252 games at shortstop.
He was selected to three All-Star teams between 2018 and 2025.
He was born in Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela on December 13, 1996. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed. He has not retired; our record has no final game for him.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star selection | 3 | 2018, 2019, 2025 |
| Player of the Week | 1 | 2018 |
| Rookie of the Month | 1 | 2018 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | NYY | 123 | 431 | 54 | 117 | 16 | 1 | 24 | 77 | 42 | 122 | 6 | .271 |
| 2019 | NYY | 144 | 546 | 96 | 152 | 26 | 0 | 38 | 90 | 48 | 129 | 5 | .278 |
| 2020 | NYY | 42 | 136 | 17 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 22 | 28 | 1 | .243 |
| 2021 | NYY | 127 | 459 | 50 | 119 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 51 | 50 | 104 | 14 | .259 |
| 2022 | NYY | 140 | 526 | 73 | 135 | 28 | 1 | 24 | 76 | 39 | 129 | 10 | .257 |
| 2023 | NYY | 158 | 596 | 90 | 163 | 28 | 2 | 25 | 68 | 67 | 98 | 13 | .273 |
| 2024 | NYY | 154 | 587 | 80 | 151 | 26 | 0 | 15 | 63 | 65 | 136 | 4 | .257 |
| 2025 | DET | 145 | 532 | 79 | 136 | 22 | 0 | 16 | 74 | 85 | 101 | 4 | .256 |
| Career | — | 1033 | 3813 | 539 | 1006 | 176 | 4 | 154 | 515 | 418 | 847 | 57 | .264 |
On this day & linked events
2018
Major-league debut: Gleyber Torres
Gleyber Torres made a major-league debut on April 22, 2018.