1. Fernando Tatís Jr., nicknamed "El Niño," is a Dominican baseball star for the San Diego Padres who debuted in 2019 as a shortstop, and is the son of former MLB player Fernando Tatis Sr.
  2. A top prospect traded to San Diego in 2016, he won Silver Slugger Awards in 2020 and 2021, and signed a monumental 14-year, $340 million contract extension before the 2021 season.
  3. His early career featured an All-Star selection in 2021 and a controversial 2020 grand slam when he swung on a 3-0 pitch with his team already up by seven runs.
  4. However, he missed the entire 2022 season due to a combination of injury and a suspension for using a performance-enhancing substance.
  5. Since his return, he has proven to be an elite defender, winning Platinum Glove Awards in 2023 and 2025, while also earning additional All-Star appearances in 2024 and 2025.