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Gio Urshela

Gio Urshela, Colombian baseball player

Born
October 11, 1991
Age in 2026
35
Zodiac sign
Libra
Birth year
1991

About Gio Urshela

Giovanny Urshela Salcedo is a Colombian professional baseball third baseman in the Minnesota Twins organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Angels, Detroit Tigers, Atlanta Braves, and Athletics. Urshela made his MLB debut in 2015 with Cleveland. On September 30, in Game 2 of the AL Wild Card Series, Urshela became the first Yankees third baseman to hit a postseason grand slam doing so against his former team, the Cleveland Indians. On February 22, 2024, Urshela signed a one-year, $1.5 million contract with the Detroit Tigers.

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Gio Urshela timeline

  1. Urshela made his MLB debut in 2015 with Cleveland.
  2. On February 22, 2024, Urshela signed a one-year, $1.5 million contract with the Detroit Tigers.

The world when Gio Urshela was born

Gio Urshela was born in 1991. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1991

  • #1 song"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" – Bryan Adams
  • Top movieThe Silence of the Lambs
  • Top TV showCheers
  • Best-selling bookScarlett – Alexandra Ripley

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMichael Jordan wins his first NBA Championship
  • Top headlineSoviet Union dissolves
  • Technology milestoneFirst website goes live (info.cern.ch)
  • Defining fadGrunge music
  • Notable inventionSuper Nintendo (SNES)
  • World population5.37 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderGeorge H.W. Bush
  • Sports championMinnesota Twins (World Series)
  • Also wonChicago Bulls (NBA)
  • U.S. population252.2M

1991 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Gio Urshela's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19912026
Gas$1.14$3.45/gal
Average home$99,700$435,000
Average income$35,945$67,500
Minimum wage$4.25$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.21$11.95
Postage stamp$0.29$0.73
Population252.2M341 million

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