Alejandro Kirk is a Mexican professional baseball catcher currently playing for the Toronto Blue Jays in MLB. Known for his offensive capabilities and compact frame, Kirk earned recognition as an All-Star and Silver Slugger in 2022. He repeated as an All-Star in 2025, solidifying his status as a prominent player for the Blue Jays.
On November 6, 1998, Alejandro Kirk, a Mexican professional baseball catcher, was born.
In 2004, Joe Mauer recorded a four-hit game before Alejandro Kirk.
On September 24, 2016, Alejandro Kirk was signed by the Toronto Blue Jays after being scouted at a Toros de Tijuana showcase. He received a $7,500 signing bonus, and the Toros received $22,500.
In 2017, Alejandro Kirk made his professional debut with the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League Blue Jays, appearing in one game.
In 2018, Kirk played the entire season with the Rookie Advanced Bluefield Blue Jays, achieving a .354 batting average, 10 home runs, and 57 RBIs in 58 games.
In 2019, Alejandro Kirk started the season with the Single-A Lansing Lugnuts and was later promoted to the High-A Dunedin Blue Jays. He finished the year with a .290 batting average, seven home runs, and 44 RBIs in 92 games.
On February 7, 2020, Alejandro Kirk was invited to spring training by the Toronto Blue Jays.
On September 1, 2020, Alejandro Kirk was added to the Toronto Blue Jays' taxi squad.
On September 21, 2020, Alejandro Kirk recorded four hits and his first MLB home run. He was the first catcher 21 or younger to achieve a four-hit game since Joe Mauer in 2004.
On May 8, 2021, Alejandro Kirk was placed on the 60-day injured list due to a left hip flexor injury.
On July 8, 2022, Alejandro Kirk was named an All-Star for the first time in his career, alongside teammate Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
In 2022, Alejandro Kirk was named an All-Star and won the Silver Slugger award.
In February 2023, Alejandro Kirk and his wife, Sofia, welcomed their first child, a daughter.
On March 22, 2025, Alejandro Kirk signed a five-year, $58 million contract extension with the Toronto Blue Jays.
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