Rafael Devers
Baseball Player
MLB third baseman who made his MLB debut with the Boston Red Sox in 2017. He won a World Series title with the team in 2018.
He was first signed to the Boston Red Sox as a 16 year old free agent in August of 2013. He debuted in the minor league with the Dominican Summer League Red Sox rookie club. In July of 2017, he was moved up to the Boston Red Sox after the dismissal of Pablo Sandoval.
In April of 2018, he hit his first grand slam off of pitcher Tyler Skaggs in a game against the Los Angeles Angels.
He was born and raised in Sanchez, Dominican Republic. Jose Devers, his cousin, is also a professional baseball player.
He became teammates with fellow infielder Xander Bogaerts on the Red Sox.