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My Take
Tilson Brito's career reads like a baseball traveler's tale, and I love it for that. A Santo Domingo-born third baseman, he reached the majors with Toronto and Oakland, then kept his glove moving through Korea's KBO and Taiwan's CPBL. Carving out a place across such different leagues, languages, and cultures takes adaptability and nerve that box scores never show. I find more romance in that restless, globe-spanning path than in any single stat line. He embodies the journeyman spirit that quietly stitches the baseball world together, and that story, more than his numbers, is what I want to remember about him.
Overview
Tilson Manuel Brito Jiménez (born May 28, 1972, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is a Dominican former professional baseball third baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays and Oakland Athletics. He also played in the KBO League for the SK Wyverns and Hanwha Eagles, and in the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) for the Uni-President Lions.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Tilson Brito
- Name (Japanese)
- ティルソン・ブリトー
- Reading
- てぃるそん・ぶりとー
- Born
- May 28, 1972 (age 54)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Rat
- Origin
- Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- baseball player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.