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Full Name:
 

Santiago Casilla ​

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Pitched under the name of Jairo Garcia from 2000-2005.
 

Nicknames:

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"Willi", “Jairo Garcia"

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Born:  
   

July 25, 1980 

San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic

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Family:  

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Brother: Jose

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He has 11 siblings.
 

His brother also played in the MLB.

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Friends:  

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Yusmeiro Petit

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School:  

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Not available​

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Baseball Related:

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Scouted and signed by Bernardino Rosario and Raymond Abreu.

 

2000 - Signed by the Oakland Athletics as an amateur free agent.

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2010 - Signed by the San Francisco Giants.

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2010 - Won a World Series with the Giants against the Texas Rangers.

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2012 - Won his second World Series with the Giants against the Detroit Tigers.

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2014 - Won his third World Series with the Giants against the Kansas City Royals.

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2017 - Signed a two-year, $11 million contract with the Oakland Athletics.
 

Extra:

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2006 - He revealed his real name (Santiago Casilla). He had used false documents which listed him as 3 years younger than his actual age when he signed.

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Sample Heckles:

 

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Heckle him on twitter:

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