Jozzen Cuesta Explained

Jozzen Cuesta
Number:99
Position:First baseman
Birth Place:Cuba
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Debutleague:MLB
Statleague:MLB

Jozzen Cuesta Padrón is a Cuban professional baseball infielder.

Career

Cuesta played for Ciego de Ávila in the Cuban National Series. Cuesta went missing in August before the Cuba national baseball team could win the championship of the 2013 World Baseball Challenge against in Japan in Canada in Prince George, BC, in August.[1] It was believed that Cuesta defected from Cuba to pursue a career in Major League Baseball and meet up with his wife who had gone to the United States three months earlier.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://cuban-play.com/yozzen-cuesta-pasa-de-canada-a-eeuu-2553/ Cuesta Yozzen goes from Canada to USA
  2. http://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/news/local/defected-cuban-player-might-be-joining-his-wife-in-u-s-1.1033904 Defected Cuban player might be joining his wife in U.S.