Who are Rafael Devers’s parents?

Last Modified Sep 13, 2023 10:54 GMT
Rafael Devers.
Rafael Devers. Source: Rafael Devers’s official Instagram page/@rafael.devers

Rafael Devers Calcaño is a Dominican professional third baseman currently on the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball.

Born on October 24, 1996, in Sánchez, Dominican Republic, Rafael started his career at a very young age. Rafael was signed by the Red Sox as a 16-year-old free agent in August 2013 and made his Major League Baseball debut in 2017.

During his short time in the majors, Rafael won the Silver Slugger Award in 2021 and was an All-Star in 2021 and 2022. His biggest coup was winning the World Series with the Boston Red Sox in 2018. Rafael was also Boston's 2019 Heart & Hustle Awardee.

Rafael is a rising star in Major League Baseball and has agreed on a ten-year contract extension worth $313,5,00,000 with the Boston Red Sox, beginning in the 2024 season.

Rafael Devers's parents

Rafael Sr. and Lucrecia Garcia are the parents of the Red Sox star Rafael Devers. They are both Dominican Republic nationals.

They gave birth to Rafael in Sánchez, Dominican Republic. Rafael picked up playing baseball after signing with the Red Sox at the tender age of 16 in August 2013.

Rafael Devers's Father

Rafael Sr. is the father of Rafael Devers. He was a baseball player back in the day and was his son's biggest inspiration to play the sport.

No information is available about Rafael Sr.'s personal life and career.

Rafael Devers's Mother

Lucrecia Garcia is the mother of Rafael Devers. She is a Dominican national and hails from Sanchez. Rafael was fondly called “Carita” by his parents, which means “baby face.”

No information is available about Lucrecia Garcia's personal life and career.

Rafael Devers's siblings

While there is no information regarding Rafael Devers's sibling, his cousin, Jose Devers, also played in the major league with the Miami Marlins.

What nationality are Rafael Sr. and Lucrecia Garcia

Rafael Dever's parents Rafael Sr. and Lucrecia Garcia, are both Dominican natives. Rafael, who was born in Sánchez, also originates from the Dominican Republic. He holds a Dominican Republic passport and speaks both English and Spanish fluently.

FAQs

A. Rafael Devers is a Dominican professional baseball third baseman for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball. ​ 

A. Rafael Devers has been selected to two MLB All-Star games in his career until now. ​ 

A. Rafael Sr. and Lucrecia Garcia are the parents of Red Sox star Rafael Devers.  

 A. Rafael Devers was born in Sanchez, Dominican Republic, on October 24, 1996.  ​ 

A. Rafael Devers is a third baseman for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball.  ​ 

A. No, Rafael Devers is not married. There is no information regarding a girlfriend either as of 2023.

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