Rogelio Armenteros
| Rogelio Armenteros | |
|---|---|
| Houston Astros – No. 61 | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: June 30, 1994 La Habana, Cuba | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 14, 2019, for the Houston Astros | |
| MLB statistics (through June 20, 2019) | |
| Win–loss record | 0-0 |
| Earned Run Average | 3.60 |
| Strikeouts | 6 |
| Teams | |
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Rogelio Armenteros Peña (born June 30, 1994) is a Cuban professional baseball pitcher for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Career
Armenteros played for Industriales of the Cuban National Series in 2011/2012. In September 2014, he signed with the Houston Astros as an international free agent.[1]
Armenteros made his professional debut 2015 with the Tri-City ValleyCats and was later promoted to the Quad Cities River Bandits; in 61 total innings pitched between both teams, he posted a 3-2 record and 3.69 ERA. In 2016, he pitched for Quad Cities, Lancaster JetHawks and Corpus Christi Hooks, pitching to a combined 8-6 record and 3.53 ERA in 26 games (22 starts). After the season he pitched in the Arizona Fall League. Armenteros started 2017 with Corpus Christi, and after going 2-3 with a 1.93 ERA in 14 games, was promoted to the Fresno Grizzlies, where he finished the season with an 8-1 record and 2.16 ERA in 24 total games (20 total starts) between both teams.[2][3] In 2018, he returned to Fresno, going 8-1 with a 3.74 ERA in 22 games (21 starts).[4]
The Astros added Armenteros to their 40-man roster after the 2018 season.[5] He began 2019 with the Round Rock Express. He was promoted to the Major Leagues on June 14, 2019.[6]
References
- ^ "Seven Hooks Named To 2017 Texas League All-Star Game, Four Starters". KIII. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- ^ "Rogelio Armenteros Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
- ^ Kaplan, Jake (August 15, 2017). "Rogelio Armenteros making case for September call-up to Astros". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- ^ "Rogelio Armenteros Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved October 21, 2018.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Major League Baseball players from Cuba
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Houston Astros players
- Industriales de La Habana players
- Tri-City ValleyCats players
- Quad Cities River Bandits players
- Lancaster JetHawks players
- Corpus Christi Hooks players
- Glendale Desert Dogs players
- Fresno Grizzlies players
- Gigantes del Cibao players
- Round Rock Express players