Eddie Rosario
| Eddie Rosario | |
|---|---|
 Rosario with the Minnesota Twins | |
| Minnesota Twins – No. 20 | |
| Left fielder | |
| Born: September 28, 1991 Guayama, Puerto Rico | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 6, 2015, for the Minnesota Twins | |
| MLB statistics (through 2015 season) | |
| Batting average | .267 |
| Home runs | 13 |
| Runs batted in | 50 |
| Teams | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Medal record | ||
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Representing  Puerto Rico
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| Men’s Baseball | ||
| World Baseball Classic | ||
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2013 San Francisco | Team |
Eddie Manuel Rosario (born September 28, 1991) is a Puerto Rican professional baseball left fielder for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the Puerto Rican National Team in the 2013 World Baseball Classic.[1]
After the 2013 season, Rosario received a 50 game suspension for using a banned substance, which served at the start of the 2014 season.[2] The Twins promoted Rosario to the major leagues on May 4, 2015.[3] Rosario made his major league debut on May 6, and he hit a home run in his first at-bat, on the first pitch, off of Scott Kazmir of the Oakland Athletics.[4][5]
Personal
His parents are Eddie Sr. and Maria.[6] He is married to Milany, with whom he has three children: Mileiddy, Raydieliz, and Lucas.[7]
See also
References
- ^ Mayo, Jonathan. "Classic puts top prospects on global stage". MLB.com. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
- ^ "Twins prospect Rosario banned for 50 games by MLB". Star Tribune. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
- ^ "Twins summon top prospect Eddie Rosario to majors". Star Tribune. Retrieved May 5, 2015.
- ^ Rosario homers on first ML pitch. MLB.com. May 6, 2015. Retrieved June 12, 2015.
- ^ Kenney, Kirk (May 19, 2015). "Rosario makes good first impression". U-T San Diego. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
- ^ Neal III, La Velle E. (April 30, 2014). "Twins prospect Rosario has nothing to do but wait". Star Tribune. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
- ^ "Twins reinstate rookie Rosario from paternity list". ESPN.com. Associated Press. June 12, 2015. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Eddie Rosario on Twitter
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