10 Facts About Dilson Herrera

1.

Dilson Jose Herrera Garcia was born on March 3,1994 and is a Colombian professional baseball second baseman for the Staten Island FerryHawks of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.

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Dilson Herrera previously played in Major League Baseball for the New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds, and Baltimore Orioles.

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Dilson Herrera then spent the next three years in the Pirates' farm system, advancing as far as the A-class West Virginia Power.

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4.

Dilson Herrera's first season in the Mets organization was a success as he was promoted to Double A during the season.

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5.

Dilson Herrera became the first Met player ever to start the season in single-A and get to the majors by the end of the season.

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6.

Dilson Herrera received his first RBI in the following game against Justin De Fratus.

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7.

Dilson Herrera was called up to play second base with Daniel Murphy being moved to third base to stand-in for then-injured third basemen David Wright who was on the disabled list with spinal stenosis.

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8.

On September 1,2019, Dilson Herrera opted out of his minors deal, making him a free agent.

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9.

On December 5,2019, Dilson Herrera signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles.

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10.

Dilson Herrera was outrighted on September 12, and elected free agency on September 28,2020.

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