Andrés Alfonso Giménez Osorio plays shortstop for the Cleveland Guardians in Major League Baseball (MLB). In 2020, he debuted in the Major League Baseball with the New York Mets.
In July 2015, Giménez signed as an international free agent with the New York Mets.
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In 2016, he made his professional debut with the Dominican Summer League Mets, where he lasted the entire season, batting.350 with three home runs, 38 RBIs, and a .992 OPS.
In 92 games with the Columbia Fireflies in 2017, he batted .265/.346/.349 with four home runs and 31 RBIs.
Baseball America named Giménez the best Mets prospect after the 2017 season.
In 122 games with the St. Lucie Mets and the Binghamton Rumble Ponies in 2018, he batted .281/.347/.409 with six home runs, 46 RBIs, and 38 stolen bases.
He participated in the 2018 All-Star Futures Game that summer. He returned to Binghamton for the 2019 season, hitting .250/.309/.387 across 117 games with nine home runs, 37 RBIs, and 28 stolen bases.
Following the 2019 season, Giménez was added to the Mets’ 40–man roster.
Giménez was named to the Mets Opening Day roster in 2020, and he debuted in the Major Leagues on July 24, 2020, at Citi Field, as a defensive substitute for Robinson Canó at second base.
On July 29, Giménez made his debut start, recording his first professional hit, a single, in the second inning against Boston Red Sox pitcher Nathan Eovaldi. Giménez hit his first career RBI triple off Marcus Walden in the sixth inning of the same game.
How Old Is Andrés Giménez?
Andrés Giménez is 23 years old. He was born on September 4, 1998.