Yoan Moncada

Quick Facts

Full Name	Yoan Moncada
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	May 27, 1995(1995-05-27)
Age	29
Birthplace	Abreus
Country	Cuba
Birth City	Cienfuegos
Horoscope	Taurus

Yoan Moncada Biography

Yoan Moncada is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on May 27, 1995 in Abreus, Cienfuegos, Cuba. Cuban professional baseball player. He is best known as a second baseman, and switch hitter. He is most well-known for his time with the MLB’s Chicago White Sox.

He was a Chicago White Sox player during the 2018 season. He played alongside As a player for the Chicago White Sox, he played alongside Lucas Giolito, Jose Abreu, and Tim Anderson during their 2018 season. and Jose Abreu.

Moncada made his debut for Cienfuegos of the Cuban National Series in 2012. In his two years with Cienfuegos he hit .277/.388/.380 with four home runs and 21 stolen bases. Moncada left Cuba in June 2014 with permission of the Cuban government to pursue a career in Major League Baseball (MLB). Before signing with the Red Sox, Moncada was a highly sought after Cuban free agent. He was seen as a generational, five-tool talent, being compared to the likes of Robinson Cano.

On February 23, 2015, the Boston Red Sox reportedly agreed to terms with Moncada, for a signing bonus of $31.5 million. The contract was finalized on March 12. He made his professional debut with the Greenville Drive of the Class A South Atlantic League on May 18. In the winter of 2015, he was consistently cited as one of the top prospects in the Red Sox system.

He was born in Abreus, Cuba and raised there.

Yoan Moncada Net Worth

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

In 2012, he began his baseball career with Cienfuegos in the Cuban National Series. He was granted permission by the Cuban government in June 2014 to play for the MLB. He signed with the Boston Red Sox in June 2014 and made his major-league debut in September 2016.

On July 26, 2017, he scored his first major league homerun off He hit his first major league home run off Jake Arrieta in a game against the Chicago Cubs on July 26, 2017. against the Chicago Cubs.

Yoan Manuel Moncada Olivera (born May 27, 1995) is a Cuban professional baseball third baseman for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Boston Red Sox.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Yoan Moncada height 6 ft 2 in Yoan weight 93 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Yoan Moncada Dating?

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Moncada began the 2017 season with the Charlotte Knights of the Class AAA International League. On July 19, 2017, he was called up after the trade of Todd Frazier to the New York Yankees. Later that day, he made his Chicago White Sox debut against the Los Angeles Dodgers. He worked a walk in his first at bat, against Kenta Maeda.

Facts & Trivia

Yoan Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Cuba. Yoan Moncada celebrates birthday on May 27 of every year.

In the 2019 campaign, Moncada began to play like the former number one prospect he was heralded to be. He set career highs in numerous batting areas, such as hits (161), doubles (34), home runs (25), RBIs (79), and batting average (.315), among others, with his batting average ranking third in the American League.

Is Yoan Moncada hurt?

Moncada felt discomfort in his leg Thursday against the Royals but played through the issue in Friday’s series opener against the Yankees. While he was a late scratch prior to Saturday’s matchup, manager Tony La Russa said the 26-year-old will be available off the bench.

Why is Yoan Moncada not playing today?

Moncada is out of the lineup for the third consecutive game as he continues to manage quadriceps soreness. It’s not believed to be a serious injury, but a trip to the injured list becomes more likely the longer he sits out.

Who drafted Yoan Moncada?

Before signing with the Red Sox , Moncada was a highly sought after Cuban free agent. He was seen as a generational, five-tool talent, being compared to the likes of Robinson Cano.

Is Yoan Moncada Hispanic?

“Yoan Moncada is another one of those Cuban players who might feel most comfortable speaking in Spanish, but they are able to goof off in the club house in the dugout in English.”

How long is Yoan Moncada injured for?

White Sox’s Yoan Moncada: Out three weeks White Sox general manager Rick Hahn said Thursday that Moncada has been diagnosed with a Grade 1 oblique strain that is expected to keep him sidelined for three weeks, James Fegan of The Athletic reports.