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Washington Nationals NL East
 
Richard Urena • IF
Status:In the minors
Ht/Wt:6'0", 195 lbs.
Born:Feb 26, 1996 (28 yrs) in San Francisco De Macoris, DOM
Experience:3 years
Drafted:Signed by Toronto in 2012.
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2021.
Bats:S
Throws:R
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Scouting Report
Possesses soft hands, excellent defensive instincts and a very strong throwing arm. Has added switch-hitting to his offensive game, which adds to his overall value. Needs to become a more consistent hitter for average, especially from the right side, in order to maximize offensive output in MLB. Lacks elite speed.
Long Range Potential: Solid, switch-hitting infielder with upside.
Career Honors & Awards
League Honor Description
Florida State League (A) All-Star Team 2016
Appalachian League (R) All-Star Team 2014
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