Jose DeLeon

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Jose DeLeon
Pitcher
Born: December 20, 1960 (1960-12-20) (age 47)
Rancho Viejo, Dominican Republic
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 23, 1983
for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Final game
September 18, 1995
for the Montreal Expos
Career statistics
Record     86-119
ERA     3.76
Strikeouts     1594
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • Led N.L. in Strikeouts in 1989 (201)

Jose DeLeon (Born December 20, 1960 in Rancho Viejo, Dominican Republic) is a former professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of thirteen seasons (1983-1995) with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, and Montreal Expos. He was the National League strikeout champion in 1989 with the St. Louis. For his career, he compiled an 86-119 record in 415 appearances, with a 3.76 ERA and 1594 strikeouts.

DeLeon was Pittsburgh's 3rd round draft pick in the 1979 amateur draft.

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Preceded by
Nolan Ryan		 National League Strikeout Champion
1989		 Succeeded by
David Cone
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