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Meet The Kernels - Fernandez
Name: Jorge Fernandez
Number: 32
Position: Catcher
Bats/Throws: Switch/Right
Height/Weight: 6-foot-3, 188 pounds
Age: 21
Hometown: Yabucoa, Puerto Rico
Noteworthy: Seventh-round draft pick of the Minnesota Twins in 2012 out of the International Baseball Academy in Ceiba, Puerto Rico. This is his fourth season in organization. Spent last season with Rookie-level Elizabethton, hitting .321 in 33 games, with six doubles, two triples, a home run and 25 RBIs in 109 at-bats. Full name is Jorge Jhamil Fernandez and prefers to be called J.J.
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