Juan Acevedo

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Juan Acevedo
Pitcher
Born: May 5, 1970 (1970-05-05) (age 38) Ciudad Juárez, Mexico
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 30, 1995 for the Colorado Rockies
Final game
August 5, 2003 for the Toronto Blue Jays
Career statistics
Win-Loss	28-40
ERA	4.33
Saves	53
Teams
Colorado Rockies (1995, 2001) New York Mets (1997) St. Louis Cardinals (1998-1999) Milwaukee Brewers (2000) Florida Marlins (2001) Detroit Tigers (2002) New York Yankees (2003) Toronto Blue Jays (2003)
Career highlights and awards
7th in the league in saves in 2002 with 28

Juan Carlos Acevedo (born May 5, 1970 in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico) is a former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. He attended Dundee Crown High School.

During his career, Acevedo served primarily as a relief pitcher, starting only 34 of his 366 games played. Extensively traded during his 8 year career, Acevedo played for the Colorado Rockies, Detroit Tigers, Florida Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets, New York Yankees, St. Louis Cardinals, Toronto Blue Jays, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Arizona Diamondbacks. He finished his major league career with a 4.33 ERA and a 28 wins to 40 losses record. He retired recently from his baseball career.

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• Career statistics at MLB
• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube