Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Estevan Florial was born November 25, 1997, in Barahona, Dominican Republic. He is an outfielder in the MLB.

Florial played 2016 with the Pulaski Yankees, Charleston RiverDogs, and Tampa Yankees, batting a combined .227 with eight home runs and thirty RBIs in 67 total games among the three teams.

Florial started the 2017 season with Charleston. He was selected to appear in the All-Star Futures Game in July. After batting .297 with 11 home runs, 43 RBIs and 17 stolen bases for Charleston, he was promoted to Tampa in August, where he finished the season slashing .303/.368/.461 with two home runs and 14 RBIs in 19 games. The Yankees promoted him to the Trenton Thunder for their postseason.

Following the 2018 season, Florail was named the "Fastest Baserunner," "Best Athlete," "Best Defensive Outfielder" and "Best Outfield Arm" in the Yankees organization by Baseball America. At the end of the season, he was tabbed by Baseball America as the top prospect in the Yankees organization.

Florial was called up to the majors on August 28, 2020. He played in the first game of a doubleheader that same day against the New York Mets, where he got his first MLB hit.