Who are the parents of Anthony Santander?

Anthony Santander, the right fielder from Margarita Island, Venezuela, will represent the Toronto Blue Jays in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the 2025 season. Nicknamed “Agua Blanca”, he played in the minor leagues for the Cleveland Indians after signing as an international free agent with them in 2011. The Baltimore Orioles obtained Anthony Santander as a Rule 5 Draft player in 2016 and he made his MLB debut on August 18, 2017.

As of January 2025, Santander has won the MLB Play of the Week award in 2019, the Orioles Most Valuable Award in 2020, the MLBPAA Orioles Heart and Hustle Award in 2023, and the Silver Slugger Award in 2024. He made his MLB All-Star debut in 2024, representing the American League (AL) team, and won his first AL All-Star Award the same year.

Anthony Santander parents

Anthony Santander is the son of Roger Antonio Santander and Yoleida Coromoto Arrieche as per the Athletic (NY Times).

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Anthony Santander's mother

Yoleida Coromoto Arrieche, the mother of Anthony Santander, worked at the airport in Isla Margarita, as per Our Esquina. In May 2024, Anthony Santander penned a thank-you letter to his mother for her sacrifices over the past 30 years, as per the official site of MLB.

Anthony Santander's father

Roger Antonio Santander, the father of Anthony Santander. worked at a restaurant after moving with his family from Agua Blanca to Isla Margarita in Venezuela. Roger played basketball with former NBA player Carl Herrera. He introduced his son, Anthony Santander, to sports to keep him out of trouble (via Our Esquina).

What nationality are Anthony Santander’s parents?

Anthony Santander’s parents, Roger Santander and Yoleida Arrieche, are Venezuelan nationals. They are originally from Agua Blanca, an agricultural town with a population of 18,000 in Northern Venezuela, as per the Athletic (NY Times).