Alexander Canario, a Dominican professional baseball outfielder with the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball, was born on May 7, 2000. He is 6 feet 1 inch tall.
In 2016, Canario joined the Giants as an international free agent. He batted in the Dominican Summer League for the DSL Giants in 2017. 294/.391/.464 with 17 doubles, 5 home runs, and 45 RBIs (third in the league) (2nd). He was a DSL All-Star for Baseball America.
In 2019, he batted.301/.365/.539 for the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes of the Northwest League, with 38 runs (6th), 17 doubles (leading the league), and 9 home runs (2nd), and 40 RBIs (3rd).
He batted.395/.435/1.000 with 7 home runs in 43 at-bats for the 2019 ACL Giants Orange in the Arizona League (8th in the league). He was named an Organization All-Star by MiLB.com, a Baseball America Short-Season All-Star by Baseball America, and a Northwest League Post-Season All-Star by Baseball America.
After the 2020 season, the Giants added him to their 40-man roster. The San Francisco Giants traded Canario and Caleb Kilian to the Chicago Cubs on July 30, 2021, in exchange for Kris Bryant.