Leslie Anderson
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Anderson with the Durham Bulls
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| First baseman / Outfielder | |||
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Born: March 30, 1982 Guantánamo, Cuba |
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| MLB debut | |||
| March 28, 2014, for the Yomiuri Giants | |||
| NPB statistics (through 2016) |
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| Batting average | .288 | ||
| Home runs | 22 | ||
| Runs batted in | 82 | ||
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| Men’s baseball | ||
Representing  Cuba
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| Baseball World Cup | ||
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2005 Rotterdam | Team |
Leslie Anderson Stephes (born March 30, 1982 in Guantánamo) is a first baseman/outfielder. He is currently a free agent.
Anderson previously played for the Cuban national baseball team and Camagüey of the Cuban National Series. He was part of Cuba's roster at the 2006 and 2009 World Baseball Classics.
Anderson, who is primarily a center fielder, hit .363 during the 2005-06 season. Anderson defected from Cuba and signed a four-year contract worth $1.7 million with the Tampa Bay Rays prior to the 2010 season. Released by the Rays after the 2013 season, Anderson signed with the Yomiuri Giants. He finished the 2014 NPB season with a batting average of .319, along with 15 home runs and 50 RBIs.
On 2 December 2016 it was confirmed that Anderson had been released by the Giants.
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