José D. Fernández

nickname

Jose Fernandez

Alter

Fernandez was born on July 31, 1992.

Died

Jose was 24 years old when he passed away on September 25, 2016 in Miami Beach, Florida, USA.

Sun sign

Lion

Place of birth

Santa Clara, Cuba, United States

nationality

training

Jose went to Braulio Alonso High School in Tampa, Florida where he played as a baseball player.

occupation

Former professional baseball player

family

• Father – Ramon Jimenez (Stepfather)
• Mutter – Maritza Fernandez
• Siblings – Yadenis Jimenez (Sister)
• Others – Olga Fernández (grandmother)

Manager

José Fernández was signed with McCarty Talent.

Position

Krug

Shirt Number

• Miami Marlins – 16
• Jacksonville Suns – 13
• Jupiter Hammerheads – 44

Hit

Right

ball throw

Right

To build

Athletic

Height

6 feet 2 inches or 190 cm

weight

108 kg or 238 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

Jose Fernandez dating –

1. Carla Mendoza (2015) – Jose began dating Marlins Energy cheerleader Carla Mendoza in 2015 before the start of the MLB season and has kept their relationship very private ever since. She was also fired due to dating, as cheerleaders are not allowed to date players. They split the same year in 2015.
2. Maria Arias (2016) – After breaking up with Carla, Jose started dating a girl named Maria Arias. He also announced that she was pregnant shortly before his death on September 25, 2016. At the time of his death, Maria was four months pregnant.

race/ethnicity

White

hair colour

dark brown

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• tattoos
• Muscular and big body
• Towering Height

measurements

José Fernández body specifications can be –

• Chest – 119.5 cm or 47 inches
• Arms/biceps – 41 cm or 16 inches
• Waist – 96.5 cm or 38 inches

brand promotion

Fernandez has appeared in television commercials for 5 Hours of Energy.

Religion

Jose’s religious beliefs are not known.

Known for

His pitching career in Major League Baseball (MLB).

First baseball game

On April 7, 2013, Jose made his debut in a match between the Miami Marlins and the New York Mets. The Marlins eventually lost to New York with a final score of 3-4.

first movie

Jose has not yet appeared as an actor in a film.

First TV show

Aside from MLB games themselves, Fernandez doesn’t appear on any other TV shows.

Personal trainer

Jose’s exercise and diet regimens are unknown.

Jose Fernandez Lieblingssachen

Fernandez’s favorite things are unknown.

Jose Fernandez Fakts

1. He lived down the street from another MLB player, Aledmys Diaz, and they were good friends.
2. Jose once stated that Diaz’s uncle was one of the most influential people in his life, especially when it comes to becoming a professional baseball player.
3. Fernandez’s stepfather, Ramon, relocated from Cuba to Tampa, Florida in 2005. He attempted to renounce allegiance from Cuba in order to obtain allegiance from the US, which was improper from the first country. This resulted in him being sentenced to prison every time he attempted to emigrate from Cuba.
4. Jose and his mother and sister were mugged in 2007. They first reached Mexico and finally settled in Tampa, Florida in 2008.
5. Prior to the start of his senior year, Fernandez was wanted by MLB’s Cincinnati Reds, who awarded Jose, who was a free agent at the time, a $1.3 million contract bonus. Eventually, despite the issues he had with the Florida High School Athletic Association that rendered him ineligible, he was accepted for his senior year. He finished his senior year at Braulio Alonso High School.
6. He was selected by the Florida Marlins as the 14th overall pick in the 2011 MLB Draft.
7. Jose signed with the Marlins and received a $2 million signing bonus.
8. He was the 2013 NL Rookie of the Year.
9. On April 24, 2015, Jose officially received United States citizenship.
10. He examined his grandmother as the love of his life. They were separated for 6 years and finally reunited in 2013 right after the baseball season ended.
11. Fernandez died in a boating accident on the Miami Beach along with two of his friends. Jose’s yacht was found on a small dock around 3:00 a.m. by the US Coast Guard. After a full investigation into the accident, it was confirmed that Fernandez was not the driver and his death occurred as a result of the accident.
12. On September 26, 2016, Fernandez’s #16 jersey was retired by the Miami Marlins.
13. Connect with Jose on Twitter.