Greg Aquino
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Baltimore Orioles — No. 35 | |
Relief pitcher | |
Born: January 11, 1978 Palenque, Dominican Republic |
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Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
Major League Baseball debut | |
July 2, 2004 for the Arizona Diamondbacks | |
Selected MLB statistics (through 2007) |
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Win-Loss | 2-4 |
Earned run average | 4.88 |
Strikeouts | 123 |
Teams | |
Gregori Emilio Aquino Valera (born January 11, 1978 in Palenque, Dominican Republic) is a Major League Baseball player for the Baltimore Orioles.
Aquino was originally signed as a 16-year-old infielder in 1995, by the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Aquino began the 2007 season on the Milwaukee Brewers roster, but was placed on the disabled list on April 21. He was sent to the Triple-A Nashville Sounds on rehabilitation assignment, before being recalled by Milwaukee on August 31 to replace Manny Parra, who was placed on the disabled list.
On December 14, 2007, Aquino was claimed off waivers by the Baltimore Orioles.[1] After a poor performance in the first month of the 2008 season, the Orioles designated Aquino for assignment on April 29 and he cleared waivers and assigned to Triple-A on May 1.
[edit] Notes
- ^ Baltimore Orioles transaction list, December 2007. MLB.com. Retrieved on 2008-05-13.