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Yoenis Cespedes

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Baseball Player

The Resume

    (October 18, 1985- )
    Born in Campechula, Cuba
    Outfielder for the Oakland Athletics
    Home Run Derby Champion (2013-14)
    Defected from Cuba (July, 2011)

Why he might be annoying:

    His name is very difficult to pronounce.
    Despite being hyped in his home country of Cuba, he is virtually unknown outside of the Home Run Derby as a result of playing in Oakland.
    Upon winning his second Home Run Derby championship, he held up a WWE belt in celebration.
    He's been accused of showboating by baseball pundits.
    He sports enormous ears.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He is considered a pure hitter by baseball pundits.
    His decision to sign with Oakland took many in the baseball world by surprise, as the team operates on a frugal budget, but paid top dollar to sign him.
    Despite being a last minute addition to the American League roster, he defied the odds and won the Home Run Derby title (2013).
    He was considered one of the best natural talents to come out of Cuba by baseball pundits.
    His parents were baseball stars in Cuba, as his mom was a member of the national softball team, while his father was a star catcher in the Cuban baseball leagues.

Credit: Ricky


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Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 130 Votes: 55.38% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 181 Votes: 70.17% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 16 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 25 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 7 Votes: 85.71% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 21 Votes: 57.14% Annoying