"Yasiel Puig Valdés (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpwiɣ]; born
December 7, 1990) is a Cuban professional baseball
signed a seven year, $42 million contract with the
Dodgers. He made his MLB debut on June 3, 2013..."
season. Puig enjoyed a breakout season in the 2009-10
Puig also played for the Cuban national team in the 2011
successful while Puig was not and was disciplined by
not being allowed to play during the 2011–12 seasons.[3]...
In 2012, he successfully defected from Cuba and began to
formally establish residency in Mexico, in order to become a free
signed Puig on June 28, 2012, to a seven-year deal worth $42
million.[4]The Dodgers placed him on the 40-man roster and
games, he hit .400 with four homers and 11 RBI....
On August 13, 2012, the Dodgers promoted Puig to the
Quakes and hit .327. After the Quakes season, he was
surgery and sidelined him for several months. After the
Rico to keep his development on schedule.[6]...
some in the press speculate that he might break camp
with the Dodgers. However, he was optioned to the
just prior to the end of spring training.[7] He hit .313
with 8 homers and 37 RBI for the Lookouts in 40
games...
On June 2, 2013, the Dodgers announced that they had
recalled Puig from Chattanooga and he made his debut
on June 3.[8] In his first at-bat he singled to left-center
the game and showcased his strong arm by recording
an outfield assist on a double play to end the game.[9]...
Puig hit two home runs, doubled and drove in five runs
in his second game. He became the first Dodger ever to
have a multi-homer game in one of his first two
appearances. The first home run was off Padres pitcher
Braves.[11] The following day, Puig hit another homer to
become only the 2nd player in the modern era (Mike
Jacobs in 2005 was the other) to hit four home runs in
his first five games and his 10 RBI tied the Major League
record for most RBI in the first five games of a career
for the week of June 3–9.[13]...
Puig had 27 hits in his first 15 games, tied with Joe
(2003) with 28.[14] He also became the first player in
major league history to record at least 34 hits and seven
home runs in his first 20 games and set Dodger records
finished the month of June with 44 hits, breaking Steve
Sax's 1983 team record for most hits by a rookie in one
month. That total was also second all-time for rookies in
their first month, behind only DiMaggio who had 48.[16]
In 26 games in June, Puig hit .436 with a .467 on base
percentage and a .713 slugging percentage. He won both
time someone had won both in their first month in the
Despite his not making his debut until June, Puig
received 842,915 write-in votes from the fans for the 2013
Puig received 15.5 million votes, second to Atlanta
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