Jose Fernandez

Baseball Player

Birthday July 31, 1992

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Santa Clara, Cuba

DEATH DATE Sep 25, 2016 (24)

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About

Cuban pitcher who was named 2013 National League Rookie of the Year with the Miami Marlins.

Before Fame

He defected from Cuba as a teenager in 2008.

Trivia

He tragically died in a boating accident at the age of 24.

Family Life

He arrived in Florida with his mother and sister in 2008.

Associated With

He was teammates with Giancarlo Stanton on the Miami Marlins.