San Francisco de Macorís – The Gigantes del Cibao secure the continuity of Leury García, who has signed for his 11th season with the team.
A fundamental pillar
At 34 years old, the player from Santiago remains a key piece in the team’s offensive and defensive structure, demonstrating versatility and leadership in the clubhouse.Career in the league
Since his selection in the 2009 Rookie Draft, Leury García has played all his regular season seasons with the Giants. In 260 games, he has accumulated 282 hits with a batting average of .285. In addition, he has recorded 138 runs scored, 13 home runs and 95 RBIs.In the 2025-2026 season, “El Picante” participated in 27 games, connecting 22 hits, including four doubles and a home run, scoring 10 runs.
With this signing, the management reinforces the team’s experience and leadership for the upcoming season, relying on their experience in Major League Baseball as a crucial factor in the pursuit of the championship.
García is the second player confirmed to return to the team, after reliever Jimmy Cordero.
Leury is a leader on and off the field; having him with us always represents a great advantage and we are pleased to have him
