José Delfín Fernández Gómez (July 31, 1992 – September 25, 2016) was a Cuban-American professional baseball pitcher. He stood 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) tall and weighed 243 pounds (110 kg) during his playing career. He was affectionately known as "Niño" by his teammates and fans due to the youthful exuberance with which he played the game. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Miami Marlins from 2013 until his death in 2016.
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Full name at birth | Jose D. Fernandez
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Claim to fame | Miami Marlins (2013–2016)
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Date of birth | 31 July 1992
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Place of birth | Santa Clara, Cuba
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Date of death | 25 September 2016
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Age | 24 (age at death)
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Place of death | Miami Beach, Florida
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Cause of death | Boating Accident
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Resting place | Cremated, Ashes scattered at sea
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Occupation | Baseball Pitcher
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Height | 6' 2" (188 cm)
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Weight | 240 lbs (109 kg)
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High school | Braulio Alonso HS (Tampa, FL)
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