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Héctor Almonte | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1975-10-17) October 17, 1975 (age 48) Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Professional debut | |
MLB: July 26, 1999, for the Florida Marlins | |
NPB: July 1, 2001, for the Yomiuri Giants | |
CPBL: August 1, 2008, for the dmedia T-REX | |
Last appearance | |
NPB: October 4, 2002, for the Yomiuri Giants | |
MLB: September 28, 2003, for the Montreal Expos | |
CPBL: September 21, 2008, for the dmedia T-REX | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 1–4 |
Earned run average | 6.27 |
Strikeouts | 40 |
NPB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 0–1 |
Earned run average | 2.28 |
Strikeouts | 23 |
CPBL statistics | |
Win–loss record | 0–0 |
Earned run average | 2.61 |
Strikeouts | 13 |
Teams | |
Héctor Almonte (born October 17, 1975) is a former relief pitcherinMajor League Baseball. From 1999 through 2003, Almonte played for the Florida Marlins (1999), Boston Red Sox (2003) and Montreal Expos (2003).[1] He bats and throws right-handed.
Almonte played for two seasons with the Yomiuri Giants in Japan from 2001–2002. In 2005, he pitched in the Atlanta Braves organization and finished the season with Saraperos de Saltillo (Saltillo Sarape Makers) in the Triple-A Mexican League with a 2–0 record and a 1.54 ERA in ten games pitched. From 2006–2007, Almonte played for the Atlantic League's Somerset PatriotsinBridgewater, New Jersey and also had a brief stint with the Chicago Cubs Triple-A affiliate. In 2008, he played for the Atlantic League's Southern Maryland Blue Crabs. He signed to play with the Edmonton Capitals of the Golden Baseball League in 2009 and appeared in two games with them.
His brother, Erick Almonte, is a former player for the New York Yankees and manager of the Peoria Chiefs.[1]