Osvaldo Fernández | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: November 4, 1968 Holguín, Cuba |
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Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
April 5, 1996 for the San Francisco Giants | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 8, 2001 for the Cincinnati Reds | |
Career statistics | |
Win–loss record | 19-26 |
Earned run average | 4.93 |
Strikeouts | 208 |
Teams | |
Medal record | ||
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Men's Baseball | ||
Competitor for Cuba | ||
Goodwill Games | ||
Gold | 1990 Seattle | Team |
Baseball World Cup | ||
Gold | 1994 Managua | Team |
Osvaldo Fernández Rodríguez (born November 4, 1968 in Holguín, Cuba) is a former Cuban professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues from 1996-1997 and 2000-2001. He was a member of the Cuban baseball team which won a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. On July 29, 1995, Fernández defected when the Cuban national baseball team played the United States in Millington, Tennessee.
Fernández also pitched for Holguín in the Cuban National Series.