Luis Vázquez (baseball)
Appearance
Luis Vázquez | |
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Chicago Cubs – No. 75 | |
Infielder | |
Born: Orocovis, Puerto Rico | October 10, 1999|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 22, 2024, for the Chicago Cubs | |
MLB statistics (through May 22, 2024) | |
Batting average | .000 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 0 |
Teams | |
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Luis Vázquez (born October 10, 1999) is a Puerto Rican professional baseball infielder for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Career
Vázquez was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 14th round of the 2017 Major League Baseball draft out of Alberto Meléndez Torres High School in Orocovis, Puerto Rico.
Vázquez split the 2023 season between the Double–A Tennessee Smokies and Triple–A Iowa Cubs. In 124 games between the two affiliates, he hit a combined .271/.361/.456 with 20 home runs, 80 RBI, and 10 stolen bases.[1]
On November 6, 2023, the Cubs added Vázquez to their 40-man roster.[2] He was optioned to the Triple–A Iowa Cubs to begin the 2024 season.[3]
References
- ^ "2023 Cubs prospect profiles: Luis Vázquez". bleedcubbieblue.com. Retrieved May 25, 2024.
- ^ "Cubs begin winter with series of roster moves | Chicago Cubs News". November 6, 2023.
- ^ "Pete Crow-Armstrong, Matt Shaw among 12 Cubs roster cuts". bleedcubbieblue.com. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Arizona Complex League Cubs players
- Arizona League Cubs players
- Chicago Cubs players
- Criollos de Caguas players
- Eugene Emeralds players
- Iowa Cubs players
- Major League Baseball infielders
- Major League Baseball players from Puerto Rico
- Mesa Solar Sox players
- South Bend Cubs players
- Tennessee Smokies players