Mario Valenzuela

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Mario Valenzuela Osuna (born March 10, 1977 in Isla San Marcos, Baja California Sur, México) is a professional baseball outfielder.

Career

Valenzuela currently plays for the Diablos Rojos del México of the summer Mexican Baseball League and the Algodoneros de Guasave of the Mexican Pacific League. He formerly played for the Chicago White Sox minor league affiliates, beginning in 1996 at the age of 19 by playing in the Rookie League and eventually achieving Triple-A level in 2004.

In 2006, Valenzuela played for Team Mexico in the World Baseball Classic, finishing the tournament batting .250 with a home run and one run batted in.

For the 2009 World Baseball Classic edition, he joined Team Mexico as a replacement player for the injured Erubiel Durazo, going hitless in four at bats.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference or MiLB.com

Mexico National Baseball Team 2006 World Baseball Classic roster

Manager 25 Francisco Estrada
Coach 34 Fernando Valenzuela
Coach 49 Teddy Higuera

Mexico National Baseball Team 2009 World Baseball Classic roster

Manager 9 Vinny Castilla
Assistant Coach 34 Fernando Valenzuela
Pitching Coach 49 Teddy Higuera
Bullpen Coach 44 Armando Reynoso
Batting Coach 6 Ever Magallanes
1st Base Coach 20 José Tolentino
3rd Base Coach 5 Houston Jiménez

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Name	Valenzuela, Mario
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Short description	Mexican baseball player
Date of birth	March 10, 1977
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