Héctor Almonte

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Héctor Almonte

Independent — No. --
Pitcher
Born: October 17, 1975 (1975-10-17) (age 32)
Bats: Right	Throws: Right
Major League Baseball debut
July 26, 1999 for the Florida Marlins
Selected MLB statistics (through 2007)
Win-loss	1-4
Earned run average	6.27
Strikeouts	40
Teams
Florida Marlins (1999) Boston Red Sox (2003) Montreal Expos (2003)

Héctor Almonte (born October 17, 1975 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is a former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. From 1999 through 2003, Almonte played for the Florida Marlins (1999), Boston Red Sox (2003) and Montreal Expos (2003). He bats and throws right-handed.

In a three-season career, Almonte posted an 1-4 record with a 6.27 ERA in 50 games pitched.

Almonte currently is a relief pitcher with the independent Atlantic League's Somerset Patriots in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Last year, he finished the season with Saraperos de Saltillo (Saltillo Sarape Makers) in the TripleMexican Baseball League with a 2-0 record and a 1.54 ERA in ten games pitched. He has played for two seasons with the Yomiuri Giants in Japan.

[edit] See also

• Players from Dominican Republic in MLB

[edit] Sources

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube
• Baseball Almanac
• Baseball Library
• Almonte's page on Somerset Patriots website