Quick Info
| Profession | Professional Baseball Player (Center Fielder) |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Cuban |
| Date of Birth | 03/08/1997 |
| Age | 28 years |
| Birthplace | Ciego de Avila, Cuba |
Latest News about Luis Robert Jr.
28/03/2026
Luis Robert Jr. made his New York Mets debut and hit a walk-off three-run home run in the 11th inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates. This 448-foot blast to left-center field secured a 4-2 victory for the Mets, marking his first home run as a Met and showcasing his power early in the 2026 season.
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6' 2" |
|---|---|
| Weight | 225 lbs |
| Bats/Throws | Right/Right |
Career
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| MLB Debut Age | 22 |
| Contract | 6 years/$50M (2020-25), plus 2026-27 club options |
| Minor Leagues | Dominican Summer League (2017), Kannapolis, Winston-Salem (2018) |
| MLB Debut | 24/07/2020 |
| Career Home Runs | 102 |
| Notable Achievements | Gold Glove Award (2020), MLB All-Star (2023), Silver Slugger Award (2023) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Signed with Chicago White Sox after leaving Cuba. | |
| 2. 2018 Southern League All-Star Game MVP. | |
| 3. 2018 All-Star Futures Game participant. | |
| 4. Won Gold Glove Award in 2020. | |
| 5. Named MLB All-Star in 2023. | |
| 6. Won Silver Slugger Award in 2023. | |
| 7. Traded to New York Mets from Chicago White Sox in September 2025. | |
| 8. Hit walk-off three-run home run in Mets debut on 28/03/2026. | |
| 9. Defected from Cuba in 2016. | |
| 10. Signed with Chicago White Sox for $26 million signing bonus on 27/05/2017. | |
| 11. Finished 12th in MVP voting in 2023. | |
| 12. Career batting average of .264 across six seasons with White Sox. | |
| 13. Struggled with injuries throughout career, playing more than 110 games only once with White Sox. |