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Agustín Ramírez (baseball)

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Agustín Ramírez
Ramírez with the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp in 2025
Miami Marlins – No. 50
Catcher
Born: (2001-09-10) September 10, 2001 (age 23)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
April 21, 2025, for the Miami Marlins
MLB statistics
(through April 25, 2025)
Batting average.700
Home runs1
Runs batted in3
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Teams

Agustín Ramírez (born September 10, 2001) is a Dominican professional baseball catcher for the Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2025.

Career

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New York Yankees

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Ramírez signed with the New York Yankees as an international free agent on July 12, 2018.[1] He made his professional debut in 2019 with the Dominican Summer League Yankees. Ramírez did not play in a game 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] He played 2021 and 2022 with the Florida Complex League Yankees.

Ramírez played 2023 with Tampa Tarpons, Hudson Valley Renegades and Somerset Patriots.[3][4]

On November 14, 2023, the Yankees added Ramírez to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 draft. He was optioned to the Double-A Somerset Patriots to begin the 2024 season.[5]

Miami Marlins

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On July 27, 2024, the Yankeees traded Ramírez, Jared Serna, and Abrahan Ramírez to the Miami Marlins in exchange for Jazz Chisholm Jr..[6][7] He spent the remainder of the season with the Triple-A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, playing in 39 games and hitting .262/.358/.447 with five home runs, 24 RBI, and four stolen bases.

Ramírez was optioned to Triple-A Jacksonville to begin the 2025 season.[8] On April 21, 2025, Ramírez was promoted to the major leagues for the first time.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Yankees sign 20 international prospects". MLB.com.
  2. ^ "2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled". mlb.com. Retrieved April 24, 2025.
  3. ^ "Agustin Ramirez named South Atlantic League Player of the Month for July". August 4, 2023.
  4. ^ Goodman, Max (August 29, 2023). "Yankees catching prospect with power 'from another world' keeps improving". nj.
  5. ^ "Yankees' Agustin Ramirez: Sent to Double-A". cbssports.com. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
  6. ^ Forde, Craig. "Yankees land Chisholm from Marlins for 3 prospects". MLB.com. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
  7. ^ Rogers, Jesse; Castillo, Jorge (July 27, 2024). "Yankees acquire OF Jazz Chisholm Jr. from Marlins for prospects". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 28, 2024.
  8. ^ "Marlins' Agustin Ramirez: Sent to Triple-A". cbssports.com. Retrieved March 19, 2025.
  9. ^ "Marlins To Select Agustin Ramirez". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved April 20, 2025.
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