Wilyer Abreu
Wilyer David Abreu (born June 24, 1999) is a Venezuelan professional baseball outfielder for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2023. Career

Houston Astros
On July 2, 2017, Abreu signed with the Houston Astros as an international free agent. He made his professional debut that year with the Dominican Summer League Astros. He advanced to Single–A in 2019, and Double-A in 2022. Boston Red Sox
On August 1, 2022, the Astros traded Abreu and Enmanuel Valdez to the Boston Red Sox for Christian Vázquez. On November 15, 2022, the Red Sox added Abreu to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 draft. If a spring training game in early March 2023, Abreu suffered a left hamstring strain while running out a base hit against the Miami Marlins, following which Red Sox manager Alex Cora said he “will be out for a while.” On March 11, he was optioned to the Triple-A Worcester Red Sox. On August 22, Abreu was promoted to the major leagues for the first time following an injury to Jarren Duran. Abreu made his major-league debut that evening, in a game against the Houston Astros, and recorded his first MLB hit. In late August, he spent time on the paternity list. Overall, Abreu appeared in 28 major-league games, batting .316 with two home runs and 14 RBIs. In 86 Triple-A games with Worcester, he batted .274 with 22 home runs and 65 RBIs. He was also named to the post-season Triple-A all-star team. References

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1999 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Maracaibo
Major League Baseball players from Venezuela
Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in the United States
Major League Baseball outfielders
Boston Red Sox players
Dominican Summer League Astros players
Gulf Coast Astros players
Quad Cities River Bandits players
Tri-City ValleyCats players
Asheville Tourists players
Corpus Christi Hooks players
Scottsdale Scorpions players
Portland Sea Dogs players
Worcester Red Sox players
Águilas del Zulia players