Jeimer Candelario

About

Professional infielder that was signed by the Chicago Cubs as a rookie free agent in 2010. He was acquired by the Detroit Tigers via trade on July 31, 2017. 

Before Fame

He began his professional career playing for the Cubs' rookie affiliate team the DSL Cubs.

Trivia

He made his major league debut playing against the New York Mets on July 3, 2016.

Family Life

He was born in New York City, and was raised in the Dominican Republic.

Associated With

He was once involved in a trade package that included Alex Avila.