BirthNovember 141993

Francisco Lindor

Francisco Lindor, Puerto Rican baseball player

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When
Sunday, November 14 199333 years ago
Category
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Era
20th century · 1990s
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Person
Francisco Lindor

At a glanceAI-assisted

Francisco Lindor is a Puerto Rican shortstop and one of baseball's most dynamic offensive players. He has won multiple Gold Glove Awards and All-Star selections throughout his career.

Who they were

Francisco Lindor, Puerto Rican baseball player

Early lifeAI-assisted

Lindor was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico, on November 14, 1993. His father, José Luis Lindor, was a former minor league player who introduced him to baseball at an early age.

Path and careerAI-assisted

Lindor was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in 2011 and made his MLB debut in 2015. He became a cornerstone player for Cleveland, earning six consecutive All-Star selections and four Gold Glove Awards.

In 2021, Lindor signed a 10-year, $341 million contract with the New York Mets, making him one of baseball's highest-paid players. He has maintained elite defensive and offensive production throughout his career.

Why this date

Francisco Lindor appears on our November 14 calendar for 1993 as a birth entry.

November 14 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

  1. 1993Francisco Lindor
  2. 2001War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
  3. 2003Sedna (dwarf planet)
  4. 2003Michael E. Brown
  5. 20082008 G20 Washington summit
  6. 2008Space Shuttle Endeavour
  7. 2010Red Bull Racing
  8. 2012Israel
  9. 20162016 Kaikōura earthquake
  10. 2017Rancho Tehama shootings
  11. 2019Saugus High School shooting

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When did Francisco Lindor happen?

November 14 1993 — 33 years ago, on a Sunday.

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