Dermis García (born January 7, 1998) is a Dominican professional baseball infielder who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics.
Career
García was considered to be the best available free agent in the 2014 international signing class. He signed with the New York Yankees for a $3.2 million signing bonus. In seven minor league seasons in the Yankees farm system, García had a .230 batting average, 101 home runs, and 276 runs batted in in 469 games played.
García became a free agent after the 2021 season and signed with the Oakland Athletics, receiving a non-roster invitation to spring training. He began the 2022 season with the Las Vegas Aviators. The Athletics will promoted García to the major leagues on July 10. He made his MLB debut on July 12, batting 1-for-3 with two strikeouts.
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