Quintin de Cuba
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| Amsterdam Pirates – No. 53 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Outfielder / Catcher | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born: September 9, 1987 Willemstad, Curaçao | |||||||||||||||||||||
Bats: Left Throws: Right | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Quintin de Cuba (born September 9, 1987) is a Dutch professional baseball player for the Amsterdam Pirates of the Honkbal Hoofdklasse. He has also played for the Netherlands national team and Sint Maarten national team and briefly played in Minor League Baseball.
Career
de Cuba signed with the New York Mets in 2006 out of Curaçao. He played in the Dominican Summer League and Venezuelan Summer League in the Mets organization from 2007 to 2009, batting .211 with 10 home runs in 92 games, primarily playing first base.[1]
de Cuba played one season with Sparta-Feyenoord in the Honkbal Hoofdklasse in 2011, leading the team with three home runs, before joining Kinheim for 2012.[1][2] He moved on the Pioniers in 2015, then joined Neptunus after the 2017 season.[3] In 2018, de Cuba won the 2018 European Champions Cup Most Valuable Player, where his team, Neptunus, became European champions.[4] He joined HCAW in 2022, then Amsterdam Pirates in 2024.[2]
de Cuba played for the Netherlands national baseball team in the 2010 South American Games, 2011 World Port Tournament, 2013 World Baseball Classic,[1] 2014 France International Baseball Tournament ,[5] and 2015 World Port Tournament. He has also played for the Sin Maarten national team in the Caribbean Baseball Cup.[6][7]
References
- ^ a b c "Quintin de Cuba". Honkbalsite archief (in Dutch). Retrieved April 1, 2026.
- ^ a b "Quintin de Cuba Minor & WBC Leagues Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2026.
- ^ van Zon, Rogier (November 1, 2017). "Leonora en De Cuba naar Curaçao Neptunus". HonkbalSoftbal.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved April 1, 2026.
- ^ "Daily Report Final" (PDF). Confederation of European Baseball. June 10, 2018. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
- ^ Roger Bernadina in EK-selectie Nederland Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine de Nederlandse honkbalsite (in Dutch)
- ^ "Final report" (PDF). cocabe.es. December 2025.
- ^ "Caribbean Cup: Sint Maarten 2-0 After 1-0 Over U.S. Virgin Islands; D.R. Falls to 0-2". World Baseball. December 5, 2025.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)