Gary Sanchez is a Dominican catcher/designated hitter for the Baltimore Orioles in the Major League Baseball (MLB). Before making his MLB debut on October 3, 2015, for the New York Yankees, he played in the minor leagues. After signing with the Yankees as an international free agent in 2009, Sanchez played for sides like the Staten Island Yankees, Charleston RiverDogs, Tampa Yankees, and Trenton Thunder, among others.
Following his seven-year stint with the Yankees, Sanchez was traded to the Minnesota Twins in 2022. After one season, Sanchez signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets in 2023. He was then claimed off waivers by the San Diego Padres after less than a month. He moved to the Milwaukee Brewers on a $3 million contract in 2024 before the two-time MLB All-Star joined the Orioles in 2025.
Gary Sanchez Wife
Gary Sanchez's wife is Sahaira Sanchez, according to the official MLB website.
The Baltimore Orioles player and his wife welcomed their daughter, Sarah Sanchez, in 2015. Opening up on the birth of his first child, Sanchez told the MLB's website:
""Imagine, just like that, you're a dad. The responsibility that comes with that, being a dad, it's a big responsibility. It's something that you have to take very seriously. There's a kid now that you want to provide for and make sure that she's comfortable and has a good life."
Along with Sarah, the couple has another daughter.
FAQs on Gary Sanchez
A. Gary Sanchez Herrera is the full name of Gary Sanchez.
A. Gary Sanchez made his MLB debut with the New York Yankees on October 3, 2015.
A. Yes, Gary Sanchez is active on social media platforms such as Instagram and Twitter.
A. Gary Sanchez is a right-handed batter.
