Frederich Cepeda
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| Frederich Cepeda | |
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Cepeda in 2017 | |
| Gallos de Sancti Spíritus – No. 24 | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born: 13 April 1980 Trinidad, Sancti Spíritus Province, Cuba | |
Bats: Switch Throws: Right | |
| CNS debut | |
| 27 April, 1998, for the Gallos de Sancti Spiritus | |
| CNS statistics (through 2024) | |
| Batting average | .335 |
| Home runs | 307 |
| Runs batted in | 1,207 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
Medals | |
Frederich Cepeda Cruz (born 8 April 1980) is a Cuban professional baseball outfielder for the Gallos de Sancti Spiritus of the Cuban National Series. He also played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Yomiuri Giants.
Yomiuri Giants
Cepeda signed with the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball on 19 April 2014.[1][2] In parts of 2 seasons with Yomiuri, Cepeda slashed .163/.319/.326 with 6 home runs and 19 RBI.
Toros de Tijuana
On 13 August 2018, Cepeda signed with the Toros de Tijuana of the Mexican League.[3] Cepeda did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the Mexican League season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[4] On February 12, 2021, Cepeda was traded to El Águila de Veracruz of the Mexican League, a new expansion team.[5] However, the contract was later voided due to monetary concerns and Cepeda became a free agent.