Person in history
Yainer Díaz
Yainer Díaz, Dominican baseball player
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1998 · September 21
- Age this year
- 28No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 28th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Yainer Radhames Díaz is a Dominican professional baseball catcher for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB). Díaz signed with the Cleveland Indians as an international free agent in 2016. In 2021, he was traded to the Astros, with whom he made his MLB debut in 2022.
Path and career
Professional career Cleveland Indians Díaz signed with the Cleveland Indians as an international free agent on December 7, 2016. [ 1 ] He made his professional debut in 2017, playing in 42 games for the Dominican Summer League Indians and slashing .294/.321/.379 with one home run and 21 runs batted in . [ 2 ] Díaz spent the 2018 season with the rookie-level Arizona League Indians , playing in 41 contests and posting a batting line of .355/.387/.503 with 2 home runs and 28 RBI. [ 3 ]
Why this date
Yainer Díaz appears on our September 21 calendar for 1998 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1998.
- May 11Pokhran-II
- September 14MCI Communications
- August 28Pakistan
- May 27Oklahoma City bombing
- January 17Drudge Report
Born the same day
Contemporaries — born the same year
- 1998Joshua Da SilvaJune 19
- 1998Jordan NworaSeptember 9
- 1998Satoshi (singer)September 13
- 1998Nathan BroadheadApril 5
- 1998Conor TimminsSeptember 18
- 1998Cristina BucșaJanuary 1
- 1998Christian PulisicSeptember 18
- 1998Neru NagahamaSeptember 4
Sources
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“Yainer Díaz”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/yainer-diaz, accessed October 27, 2026.
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Questions about Yainer Díaz
When was Yainer Díaz born?
September 21 1998.
How old would Yainer Díaz be today?
28 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on September 21?
Bruno Caboclo, Wang Junkai, Alexander Isak and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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