Oswald Peraza

Oswald Dair Peraza (born June 15, 2000) is a Venezuelan professional baseball shortstop in the New York Yankees organization.

Oswald Peraza
New York Yankees – No. 91
Shortstop
Born: (2000-06-15) June 15, 2000
Barquisimeto, Venezuela
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

Career

Peraza signed with the New York Yankees as an international free agent in July 2016.[1] He made his professional debut in 2017 with the Dominican Summer League Yankees. He was later promoted to the Gulf Coast Yankees that season.

Peraza played 2018 with the Pulaski Yankees and 2019 with the Staten Island Yankees and Charleston RiverDogs.[2][3] He did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to season being cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

The Yankees added Peraza to their 40-man roster after the 2020 season. He played the 2021 season with the Hudson Valley Renegades, Somerset Patriots, and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders.[5][6]

References
  1. King, George. "Oswald Peraza Shows Shortstop Skill For New York Yankees". www.baseballamerica.com.
  2. "Barquisimetano Oswald Peraza un prospectazo de los Yanquis". February 4, 2020.
  3. "Meet Oswald Peraza, the Yankees' new super prospect you've never heard of". nj. February 2, 2020.
  4. https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/oswald-peraza-s-power-grows-despite-lost-season/
  5. "There's a lot to love about Yankees' Oswald Peraza, Somerset's 'game changer' shortstop prospect". nj. June 20, 2021.
  6. https://www.newsday.com/sports/baseball/yankees/oswald-peraza-yankees-shortstop-prospects-e35575


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