History of Oswaldo Cabrera in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: May 18, 2025

Oswaldo Cabrera is a Venezuelan professional baseball utility player currently playing for the New York Yankees in MLB. He signed with the Yankees as a 16-year-old free agent and debuted in MLB in 2022. Notably, Cabrera has played every position on the field except for catcher, demonstrating his versatility and value to the team.

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March 1, 1999: Oswaldo Cabrera's Birth

On March 1, 1999, Oswaldo Alberto Cabrera was born. He is a Venezuelan professional baseball utility player.

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2021: League MVP

In 2021, playing for the Somerset Patriots, Oswaldo Cabrera led the Double-A Northeast league in hits and runs batted in (RBIs), and he was named the league's Most Valuable Player (MVP).

August 17, 2022: Promotion to Major Leagues and MLB Debut

On August 17, 2022, Oswaldo Cabrera was promoted to the major leagues by the New York Yankees and made his major league debut as the starting third baseman.

2022: Optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders

For the start of the 2022 season, the Yankees optioned Oswaldo Cabrera to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders.

2022: MLB Debut

In 2022, Oswaldo Cabrera made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut with the New York Yankees, having signed with them as a free agent at 16 years old.

2023: Starting Left Fielder for Yankees and Winter Ball

In 2023, Oswaldo Cabrera started in left field for the Yankees on Opening Day and was named their starting left fielder; he later played winter ball for the Tiburones de La Guaira after the season.

March 29, 2024: First Four-Hit Game in the Major Leagues

On March 29, 2024, Oswaldo Cabrera had his first four-hit game in the major leagues while playing as the Yankees' regular third baseman due to an injury to DJ LeMahieu.