Aledmys Diaz
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Full Name:
Aledmys Díaz Serrano​
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Nicknames:
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“A.D."
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Born:
August 1, 1990
Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba
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Family:
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Father: Rigoberto
Uncle: Nelson
His uncle Nelson taught baseball to him and José Fernández.
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Friends:
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Former roommate/teammate: Jonathan Rodríguez
Growing up he was neighbors and was friends with the late José Fernández.
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School:
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Not available
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Baseball Related:
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2014 - He was part of a showcase with Odrisamer Despaigne.
2014 - Signed a 4-year contract with the St. Louis Cardinals ($8 million).
2016 - April 5th - Major League debut with the St. Louis Cardinals.
2017 - After the season he was traded by the Cardinals to the Toronto Blue Jays for J. B. Woodman.
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Extra:
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While in the minor leagues he watched "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" to help him learn English. He said one day he wants to meet her. Albert
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Pujols fan.
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Sample Heckles:
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Heckle him on twitter:
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