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INFIELDER
        YOÁN MONCADA



      POSTSEASON SUMMARY
      ◆   Has made appearances in two different postseasons with the White Sox...Owns a career .172 (5/29) postseason
        batting average with three runs scored.
      ◆   Appeared in every game of 2021 ALDS against Houston...Batted .250 (4/16) in the White Sox series loss; Collected
        two hits and two runs scored in Game 3 victory.
      ◆   Made postseason debut in 2020 in A.L. Wild Card Series at Oakland...Went 1-for-13 with a single in the series.
                               WILD CARD GAME TOTALS
      Year  Club, Opp   AVG   G   AB   R   H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SH  SF  HBP  BB  IBB  SO  SB  CS  GDP  SLG  OBP   E
      2020— CWS, OAK   .077   3   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0  .077  .143   0
                                DIVISION SERIES TOTALS
      Year  Club, Opp   AVG   G   AB   R   H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SH  SF  HBP  BB  IBB  SO  SB  CS  GDP  SLG  OBP   E
      2021—  CWS, HOU   .250   4   16   2   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   1  .250  .294   0

      NOTABLE MINOR LEAGUE AWARDS AND HONORS                                  MONCADA
      ◆   2017 MiLB.com Organization All-Star...International League Mid-Season All-Star...International League Player of the
        Week for week of May 7...Baseball America Triple-A All-Star.
      ◆   2016 MiLB.com Organization All-Star...Futures Game Most Valuable Player...Futures Game Selection...Carolina League
        Mid-Season All-Star...Carolina League Post-Season All-Star...Carolina League Player of the Week for week of May 8...
        Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year...Baseball America Minor League All-Star.
      ◆   2015 MiLB.com Organization All-Star...South Atlantic League Post-Season All-Star...South Atlantic League Top MLB
        Prospect...Baseball America Low Class A All-Star.
      CAREER TRANSACTIONS
      ◆   Mar. 12, 2015...Signed by Red Sox as international free agent.
      ◆   Dec. 6, 2016...Traded by Red Sox with OF Luis Alexander Basabe, RHP Michael Kopech, and RHP Victor Diaz to White
        Sox in exchange for LHP Chris Sale.
      ◆   Feb. 15, 2025...Signed by Angels to one-year contract.
      PERSONAL/MISC
      ◆   Yoán Manuel Moncada.
      ◆   Engaged to Laura Carrío…Has two children: Robinson and Angelina; His son is named after Robinson Canó.
      ◆   Received a record $31.5-million signing bonus from Boston when he signed as an international free agent in 2015.
      ◆   Represented Cuba in the 18U World Championships in Taiwan (September 2013), World Port Tournament in the
        Netherlands (July 2013), 16U World Championships in Mexico (August 2011) and the COPABE Pan American 16U
        Championship in Mexico in October 2010.
      ◆   Attended Eide High School in Cienfuegos, Cuba.
      ◆   In 2021, Moncada recorded the song “Desastre Personal” with artists El Chacal and Lenier.
      MISCELLANEOUS STATS

      TWO-HR GAMES (4)
      Sept. 8, 2022 at OAK           July 3, 2019 (G2) vs. DET       May 13, 2019 vs. CLE
      Apr. 16, 2019 vs. KC

      CAREER GRAND SLAMS (1)
      Apr. 18, 2018 at OAK

      CAREER LEADOFF HOME RUNS (5)
      Aug. 1, 2018 vs. KC           June 12, 2018 vs. CLE      June 5, 2018 (G2) at MIN
      Apr. 26, 2018 at KC           Apr. 25, 2018 vs. SEA

      CAREER WALK-OFF PLATE APPEARANCES  (1)
      Aug. 10, 2017 vs. HOU (RBI-single; 11th)
      WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC TOTALS
      Year  Club   AVG   G   AB   R   H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SH  SF  HBP  BB  IBB  SO  SB  CS  GDP  SLG  OBP   E
      2023—  Cuba   .435   6   23   4   10   4   0   1   5   0   0   0   4   0   3   0   0   0  .739  .519   1



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