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Full Name:
 

Adeiny Hechavarría Barrera

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Nicknames:

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“LA PANTERA"

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Born:  
   

April 15, 1989 

Santiago de Cuba, Cuba

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Family:  

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Father: Diosmede 
Mother: Mirta
Brother: Alien (older)

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School:  

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He played for the Avispas de Santiago de Cuba before defecting.

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Baseball Related:

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2009 - he defected to Mexico on a boat with 11 others

 

2010 - Signed a 4-year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays ($10 million).

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2012 - August 3 - Major league debut with the Toronto Blue Jays.

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2012 - Traded to the Miami Marlins (with Henderson Álvarez, Jeff Mathis, Yunel Escobar, Jake Marisnick, Anthony DeSclafani, and Justin Nicolino) for Mark Buehrle, Josh Johnson, Jose Reyes, John Buck, and Emilio Bonifacio.

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2017 - Traded from the Marlins to the Tampa Bay Rays for Braxton Lee and Ethan Clark.

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Extra:

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In February 2017 he testified in the human trafficking trial of his former agent, Bart Hernandez.

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Sample Heckles:

 

Not available

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Heckle him on twitter:

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@Adeiny3

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