Dariel Álvarez

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Álvarez and the second or maternal family name is Camejo.
Dariel Álvarez

Álvarez with the Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore Orioles – No. 12
Outfielder
Born: (1988-11-07) November 7, 1988
Camagüey, Cuba
Bats: Right Throws: Right
MLB debut
September 12, 2015, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
(through 2015 season)
Batting average .241
Hits 7
Home runs 1
Runs batted in 1
Teams

Dariel Álvarez Camejo (born November 7, 1988) is a Cuban professional baseball outfielder for the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Professional career

Minor leagues

Álvarez, during his tenure with the Norfolk Tides, at 2015 Triple-A All-Star Game

Álvarez played for Camagüey in the Cuban National Series. He signed with the Baltimore Orioles in July 2013.[1] He started his career with the Gulf Coast Orioles hitting .444 with a home run in three games. He was then promoted to the High-A Frederick Keys.[2] After hitting .436/.463/.641 with two home runs in 10 games, he was promoted to the Double-A Bowie Baysox.[3] He finished the year hitting .342/.373/.570 with four home runs in 22 games. Álvarez started 2014 back with Bowie. In July he played in the All-Star Futures Game.[4]

Baltimore Orioles

2015

On August 28, Alvarez was called up to the Majors.[5][6] He made his Major League Baseball debut the same day. In his first Major League game, Alvarez went 0 for 3 with two strikeouts.[7] On September 11, Alvarez hit his first Major League home run in a game against the Kansas City Royals.

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