History of Tucupita Marcano in Timeline

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Tucupita Marcano

Tucupita José Marcano is a professional baseball player from Venezuela. He currently plays for the San Diego Padres and has previously played for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Marcano is an infielder, suggesting versatility in his fielding positions.

September 16, 1999: Birth of Tucupita Marcano

Tucupita José Marcano was born on September 16, 1999.

July 2, 2016: Signs with San Diego Padres

On July 2, 2016, Tucupita Marcano signed with the San Diego Padres as an international free agent.

2017: Professional Debut

Tucupita Marcano made his professional debut in 2017 with the Dominican Summer League Padres.

2018: Splits Season Between AZL Padres and Low-A Tri-City Dust Devils

In 2018, Tucupita Marcano split the season between the AZL Padres and the Low-A Tri-City Dust Devils.

2020: Season Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

Tucupita Marcano did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 1, 2021: MLB Debut

On April 1, 2021, Tucupita Marcano made his MLB debut as a pinch hitter for Keone Kela.

July 26, 2021: Traded to Pittsburgh Pirates

On July 26, 2021, The San Diego Padres traded Tucupita Marcano, Jack Suwinski, and Michell Miliano to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Adam Frazier.

May 27, 2022: Recalled to the Major Leagues

Tucupita Marcano was recalled to the major leagues on May 27, 2022.

July 25, 2023: Placed on 60-Day Injured List

On July 25, 2023, Tucupita Marcano was placed on the 60–day injured list with a right knee ligament injury.

November 2, 2023: Claimed off Waivers by the Padres

On November 2, 2023, Tucupita Marcano was claimed off waivers by the Padres.

2024: Begins Season on Injured List

Tucupita Marcano began the 2024 season on the injured list as he continued his recovery from ACL surgery.