Yan Gomes (born July 19, 1987) is a Brazilian-American professional baseball catcher for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Toronto Blue Jays, Cleveland Indians, Washington Nationals and Oakland Athletics. He played for the Toronto Blue Jays in 2012 and the Cleveland Indians from 2013 to 2018. Gomes is the first Brazilian-born player in major league history.
Gomes made his professional debut with the Gulf Coast Blue Jays of the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League in 2009.
Gomes made his MLB debut May 17, 2012, for the Toronto Blue Jays.
MLB World Series 2019 Washington Nationals | MLB All Star 2018 Washington Nationals | Silver Slugger Award 2014 Washington Nationals |
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