Alejandro Díaz (baseball)

Alejandro Diaz
Alejandro Diaz
	Outfielder
	Born: July 9, 1975; San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
Bats: Right	Throws: Right
Teams
	Hiroshima Toyo Carp (1998);

Alejandro Diaz Quezada (previously known as Alejandro Quezada; born July 9, 1975) is a former professional baseball player. He is the first person to transfer from Nippon Professional Baseball to Major League Baseball through the posting system.

Diaz played for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp in 1998. Prior to the 1999 season, Diaz was posted by Hiroshima to the Cincinnati Reds. He signed a minor league contract with Cincinnati.[1] Diaz played in the Reds' minor league system through 2003, without reaching the major leagues.

References

Haft, Chris (March 3, 1999). "Reds sign Quezada after all". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Archived from the original on 2012-07-14. Retrieved March 31, 2008.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)

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[1] Haft, Chris (March 3, 1999). "Reds sign Quezada after all". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Archived from the original on 2012-07-14. Retrieved March 31, 2008.