Yan Gomes is a Brazilian catcher who has played for the Toronto Blue Jays and Cleveland Indians. He was born on July 19, 1987 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. In 2014, he earned his first Silver Slugger Award and in 2016, he helped the Indians reach the World Series.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $15 Million (2024)
About
Brazilian catcher best known as a member of the Toronto Blue Jays and Cleveland Indians. He earned his first Silver Slugger Award in 2014. In 2016, he helped the Indians reach the World Series.
Before Fame
He moved from Cuba to the United States at age 12 and played college baseball for the Tennessee Volunteers.
Trivia
He is the first player from Brazil ever to play in Major League Baseball.
Family Life
He married Jenna Hammaker, whose father is former All-Star pitcher Atlee Hammaker.
Associated With
He has caught pitches from Cody Allen in Chicago.
