Ruben Dario Tejada was born on October 27,1989 and is a Panamanian professional baseball infielder who is a free agent.
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23 Facts About Ruben Tejada
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Ruben Tejada has previously played in Major League Baseball for the New York Mets, St Louis Cardinals, San Francisco Giants, and Baltimore Orioles.
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In 2001, Ruben Tejada played for the Santiago de Veraguas Little League team which represented the Latin American region at the Little League World Series.
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In 2003, at 13 years old, Ruben Tejada began playing for Los Indios de Veraguas' junior team as a pitcher.
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Ruben Tejada signed with the Mets as an international free agent in 2006.
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Ruben Tejada played for the Surprise Rafters of the Arizona Fall League.
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Ruben Tejada was the youngest position player on the Mets Opening Day roster since Tim Foli in 1971.
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On September 5,2010 in the seventh inning Ruben Tejada hit his first major league home run off Cubs pitcher Marcos Mateo on the first pitch.
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On May 17,2011 Ruben Tejada was called up to play second base, thus moving Justin Turner to third base for the injured David Wright.
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Once Jose Reyes signed with the Miami Marlins, Ruben Tejada became the New York Mets starting shortstop for the 2012 season.
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On December 12,2016, Ruben Tejada signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees.
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Ruben Tejada made his Orioles debut the next night against the Pittsburgh Pirates replacing an injured Manny Machado.
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On March 23,2019, Ruben Tejada signed a minor league contract to return to the Mets and was assigned to Triple-A Syracuse.
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Ruben Tejada hit for the cycle on June 19,2019 against the Charlotte Knights.
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On January 17,2020, Ruben Tejada signed a minor league deal with the Toronto Blue Jays.
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Ruben Tejada was released by the Blue Jays organization on August 31,2020.
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On May 5,2021, Ruben Tejada signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Ruben Tejada played in 72 games for the Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs, hitting.
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On September 3,2021, Ruben Tejada signed a minor league deal with the Chicago White Sox.
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