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Juan Miguel Miranda (born April 25, 1983, in Consolación del Sur, Cuba) is a Cuban Major League Baseball first baseman for the Arizona Diamondbacks.
The 5-foot-11 Miranda batted .303 with 27 homers for Pinar Del Rio in Cuba's Serie Nacional from 2002 to 2004. Miranda was on the 2001 Cuban national team.
He defected to the Dominican Republic in early 2004, on his seventh attempt. He established residency in 2005, and was granted citizenship there in 2006.