Leslie Anderson

Who is Leslie Anderson?

Leslie Anderson Stephes is a first baseman/outfielder with the Yomiuri Giants organization in Nippon Professional Baseball. He previously played for the Cuban national baseball team and Camagüey of the Cuban National Series. He was part of Cuba's roster at the 2006 and 2009 World Baseball Classics.

Anderson, who is primarily a center fielder, hit .363 during the 2005-06 season. Anderson defected from Cuba and signed a contract with the Tampa Bay Rays prior to the 2010 season.