Yasmani Grandal

January 4, 2024
Baseball Player

Quick Facts

Yasmani Grandal
Full Name Yasmani Grandal
Occupation Baseball Player
Date Of Birth Nov 8, 1988(1988-11-08)
Age 36
Birthplace Havana
Country Cuba
Horoscope Scorpio

Yasmani Grandal Biography

Name Yasmani Grandal
Birthday Nov 8
Birth Year 1988
Place Of Birth Havana
Birth Country Cuba
Birth Sign Scorpio
Spouse Heather Grandal

Yasmani Grandal is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on November 8, 1988 in Havana, Cuba. Cuban- American catcher. He made his MLB debut in 2012 with the San Diego Padres. After that, he was traded to Los Angeles Dodgers before the 2015 season. He was traded to Milwaukee Brewers in 2019.

He was part of a deal with five players that sent He was in a five-player deal that sent Matt Kemp from Los Angeles to San Diego in December 2014. to San Diego in December 2014.

Grandal was born in Havana, Cuba, where he played shortstop and third base on a junior national team. He emigrated to the United States with his mother, step-father, and maternal grandparents at age 10 “the easy way,” through the lottery system. Grandal attended Miami Springs High School in Miami Springs, Florida, where Baseball America ranked him as the 19th best high school baseball player in 2007. Grandal was rated as one of the top defensive catchers heading into the 2007 Major League Baseball draft, but there were some questions about his hitting ability. He was drafted in the 27th round by the Boston Red Sox but he did not think they made him an acceptable offer so he chose not to sign with them.

Grandal attended the University of Miami, where he played for the Miami Hurricanes baseball team. He hit .234 as a Freshman and .299 as a Sophomore. In 2008, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Brewster Whitecaps of the Cape Cod Baseball League. In his 2010 season for the Hurricanes, he batted .401 with 15 home runs, 60 runs batted in (RBIs), and a .527 on-base percentage in 62 games. He was the Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year and finished second for the Golden Spikes Award behind Bryce Harper. He was also named to the 2010 NCBWA Division I All-America Team.

Maria Gomez, Elieser Grandal gave birth to him in Havana, Cuba. He is the father of Yasmani, a son and daughter to Heather. Heather was his bride.

Yasmani Grandal Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Baseball Player
House Living in own house.

Yasmani Grandal is one of the richest Baseball Player from Cuba. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Yasmani Grandal 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was originally drafted in the 27th round of 2007 MLB Draft by the Boston Red Sox, but he chose to go to the University of Miami rather than sign with them. He was drafted 12th by the Cincinnati Reds after a stellar career at Miami.

He was a junior at Miami Springs High School when he became an American citizen.

Yasmani Grandal (born November 8, 1988) is a Cuban-American professional baseball catcher for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in MLB for the San Diego Padres, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Milwaukee Brewers.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 1 in

Yasmani Grandal height 6 ft 1 in Yasmani weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Yasmani Grandal Dating?

According to our records, Yasmani Grandal married to Heather Grandal. As of December 1, 2023, Yasmani Grandal’s is not dating anyone.

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He started the 2012 season with the Triple-A Tucson Padres. According to MLB.com, he was the Padres’ third-ranked prospect and the fifth-best catching prospect in MLB. After batting .317 with a .421 OBP and four home runs, 23 RBIs in 120 at-bats, Grandal was promoted to San Diego as they needed another batter on the bench. He made his major league debut on June 2, 2012, entering as a defensive replacement and flying out in his only at-bat against the Arizona Diamondbacks. He was reassigned to Tucson the next day and was selected to appear in the 2012 All-Star Futures Game.

Facts & Trivia

Yasmani Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Cuba. Yasmani Grandal celebrates birthday on November 8 of every year.

On December 18, 2014, he was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers (along with Joe Wieland and Zach Eflin) in exchange for Matt Kemp, Tim Federowicz and $32 million in cash.

Why did Yasmani Grandal get suspended?

According to reports from around the web, Yasmani Grandal has been suspended 50 games for testing positive for testosterone , a violation of the league’s substance-abuse policy. Grandal was dealt to the San Diego Padres along with Edinson Volquez and Yonder Alonso in exchange for Mat Latos.

What ethnicity is Yasmani Grandal?

Yasmani Grandal (born November 8, 1988) is a Cuban-American professional baseball catcher for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB).

How much does Yasmani Grandal weigh?

235 lbs

How many stolen bases does Yasmani Grandal have?

ABAVGSB
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What teams has yasmani grandal played for?

Chicago White Sox

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