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Bats Switch
  
Throws Right

Home runs
  
0

Height
  
1.75 m

Date joined
  
2016 (Tampa Bay Rays)

Batting average
  
.091

Runs batted in
  
2

Weight
  
70 kg

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Juniel Alberto Querecuto (born September 19, 1992) is a Venezuelan professional baseball infielder in the San Francisco Giants organization. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Rays.

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Minor leagues

Querecuto signed with the Tampa Bay Rays organization as an international free agent on July 2, 2009. In 2010, he made his professional baseball debut with the Gulf Coast League Rays. In 46 games, Querecuto batted .251 and recorded 11 runs batted in (RBI). In 2011, he was assigned to the Short Season-A Hudson Valley Renegades, and hit .241 with 24 RBI in 70 games. Querecuto continued to advance through the Rays minor league system, spending the entire 2012 season with the Class-A Bowling Green Hot Rods. He played in 106 games, batting .249 with 32 RBI.

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Querecuto did not play at any level in 2013. In 2014, he was assigned to Bowling Green to open the season, and earned a promotion to the Advanced-A Charlotte Stone Crabs of the Florida State League in July. Appearing in a career-high 115 games, Querecuto hit .271 with two home runs and 45 RBI. In the offseason, he played for the Cardenales de Lara of the Venezuelan Winter League. He began the 2015 season with Charlotte, but later was promoted to the Double-A Montgomery Biscuits and Triple-A Durham Bulls. Querecuto recorded a .256 batting average with two home runs and 34 RBI in 89 games spread across all three levels. He played in 53 games for the Cardenales in the offseason, hitting .352 and 19 RBI. In 96 games with Montgomery and Durham in 2016, Querecuto batted .241 with three home runs and 38 RBI.

Tampa Bay Rays

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Querecuto was called up to the major leagues for the first time on September 21, 2016. He made his major league debut the next day. Querecuto appeared in four games for the Rays in 2016, and went 1-for-11 at the plate with a two-run triple.

San Francisco Giants

Querecuto signed a minor league contact with the San Francisco Giants on November 19, 2016.

Personal life

His father, Juan Querecuto, played 13 seasons with the Cardenales de Lara.

References

Juniel Querecuto Wikipedia