1990
Born December 7, 1990
Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos, Cuba
Yasiel Puig Notable
Yasiel Puig played for three clubs across seven seasons as a right fielder, opening with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2013 and closing with the Cleveland Indians in 2019.
Across 861 games he batted .277, with 834 hits and 441 runs. He finished with 132 home runs, 159 doubles and 79 stolen bases.
He played 826 games in the outfield, with 1,394 putouts and 28 errors.
He was an All-Star in 2014. He hit three home runs in a game in 2018.
He was born in Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos, Cuba on December 7, 1990. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star selection | 1 | 2014 |
| Player of the Week | 3 | 2013, 2014, 2018 |
| Player of the Month | 2 | 2013, 2014 |
| Rookie of the Month | 1 | 2013 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | LAD | 104 | 382 | 66 | 122 | 21 | 2 | 19 | 42 | 36 | 97 | 11 | .319 |
| 2014 | LAD | 148 | 558 | 92 | 165 | 37 | 9 | 16 | 69 | 67 | 124 | 11 | .296 |
| 2015 | LAD | 79 | 282 | 30 | 72 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 38 | 26 | 66 | 3 | .255 |
| 2016 | LAD | 104 | 334 | 45 | 88 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 45 | 24 | 74 | 5 | .263 |
| 2017 | LAD | 152 | 499 | 72 | 131 | 24 | 2 | 28 | 74 | 64 | 100 | 15 | .263 |
| 2018 | LAD | 125 | 405 | 60 | 108 | 21 | 1 | 23 | 63 | 36 | 87 | 15 | .267 |
| 2019 | CIN/CLE | 149 | 555 | 76 | 148 | 30 | 2 | 24 | 84 | 44 | 133 | 19 | .267 |
| Career | — | 861 | 3015 | 441 | 834 | 159 | 21 | 132 | 415 | 297 | 681 | 79 | .277 |
On this day & linked events
2013
Major-league debut: Yasiel Puig
Yasiel Puig made a major-league debut on June 3, 2013.
2018
Yasiel Puig's Three-Home-Run Game, 2018
Yasiel Puig hit three home runs for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the St. Louis Cardinals on September 15, 2018.
2019
Final major-league game: Yasiel Puig
Yasiel Puig played a final major-league game on September 27, 2019.
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