Leo Rosales

Leo Rosales
Free agent – No. 47
Relief pitcher
Born: May 28, 1981 (1981-05-28) (age 30)
Los Angeles, California
Bats: Right Throws: Right 
MLB debut
2008 for the Arizona Diamondbacks
Career statistics
(through 2009 season)
Win-Loss     3-2
Earned run average     4.54
Strikeouts     49
Teams

Leonel Rosales (born May 29, 1981, in Los Angeles, California) is a free agent Major League Baseball relief pitcher.

Baseball career

Before and during his time at California State University, Northridge Rosales played with the East L.A. Dodgers, a SCC baseball team, his number 11 was retired on December 15, 2008

Rosales graduated from Reseda High School in 1999. Rosales attended California State University, Northridge and was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 20th round (581st overall) of the 2003 Major League Baseball Draft. He spent 4½ seasons in the Padres system. On July 27, 2007, he was acquired by the Arizona Diamondbacks for outfielder Scott Hairston. He had been out with a right hand injury since June 5, 2007, when the Arizona Diamondbacks acquired him.

He played in the winter of 2007 in the Mexican Pacific League with the Naranjeros of Hermosillo.

Rosales made his Major League debut on June 15, 2008, for the Diamondbacks.

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