Juan Miranda

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Juan Miguel Miranda Ramírez

• Bats Left, Throws Left
• Height 6', Weight 220 lb.

• Debut September 18, 2008

• Born April 25, 1983 in Consolacion del Sur Cuba

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[edit] Biographical Information

Juan Miranda hit .412/.500/.647 as one of Cuba's top performers in the 2002 World University Championship, in which they won Gold. He failed to make the All-Tournament outfield. He defected around 2005 and made his major league debut with the New York Yankees in 2008.

After the 2010 season, the Yankees dealt Miranda to the Arizona Diamondbacks in return for minor league pitcher Scottie Allen.

[edit] Related Sites

• Juan Miranda on mlb.com