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Reinaldo Albert Almora Jr. better known as Albert Almora, is an excellent baseball player who was born on April 16, 1994 (25 years old) in Hialeah Gardens, Florida, United States. His parents are Cubans who emigrated to the United States. As a player Almora stands out for being an excellent defender of the gardens and achieving high offensive averages.

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Currently playing in the MLB for the  Chicago Cubs .

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Albert Almora Sr. played baseball in Cuba and instilled in his son the passion of the Cubans. When the boy was only three years old, the father put a bat in his small hands and threw a ball, a scene that was repeated again and again, until the child became a kind of legend in South Florida , propped up by the seven national teams he integrated, his Most Valuable Player awards and being elected in 2011 as the Country’s Best Player.

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Albert Almora was selected by the Chicago Cubs in sixth place in the first round of the amateur draft held in June 2012, when he was only 17 years old and playing for the Mater Academy Charter School in Hialeah. On July 10 of that same year he signed a contract for 3.9 million dollars with the organization of the Cubs.

In 2013 Albert Almora Jr. was considered the second prospect of his organization and the thirty-ninth of all the majors. In 2015 he led the roster of the United States team that participated in the Pan American Games in Toronto, where he won the silver medal. That was the seventh time that Almora was included in a national cast of any category.

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In June 2016, after the injury of  Cuban outfielder Jorge Soler , the Cubs management decided to move Albert Almora from the Minor Leagues to the Major Leagues. In the team Iowa, class Triple “A”, in 54 games the descendant of Cubans batted for an average of 318, hit 68 hits, 12 doubles, 3 triples, the same number of home runs and drove 30 runs.

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On June 6, 2016 Almora Jr. received in Des Moines, Iowa, the news that was being called to the big team. His debut in the MLB was the following day, becoming, at 22 years and 52 days, the number 18753 ballplayer who came to the best baseball in the world.

Almora was part of the historic team that in 2016 broke, for the Cubs of Chicago, the 108-year drought without winning a World Series.

In 2017 Albert Almora participated in 132 games. At the end of the season he had an offensive average of 298, product of 89 indisputable in 299 official at-bats, among them he hit 18 doubles, a triple and 8 homers; He pushed 46 runs, won 19 walks and struck out 53 times.

When the Major League Baseball All-Star Game of the 2018 season was about to be held, Albert Almora continued to demonstrate his enormous quality. At that time his high offensive average exceeded 320 and with the glove he still impressed many, product of his frequent spectacular catches.

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Albert Almora is married to Krystal Almora.

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