Edwin Moreno

Edwin Moreno
Moreno with the San Diego Padres
Pitcher / Coach
Born: (1980-07-30) July 30, 1980 (age 43) San Rafael del Moján, Venezuela
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 7, 2009, for the San Diego Padres
Last MLB appearance
June 14, 2009, for the San Diego Padres
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	1–3
Earned run average	4.84
Strikeouts	15
Teams
San Diego Padres (2009)

Edwin A. Moreno (born July 30, 1980) is a Venezuelan former

.

Career

Texas Rangers

On February 13, 1998, Moreno signed with the

, playing in 29 games and pitching to a 3.29 ERA. Moreno played 18 games of 6.04 ERA ball for Frisco in 2004. Moreno was added to the Rangers roster after the 2004 season.

Philadelphia Phillies

On January 21, 2005, the

Reading Phillies

for the 2005 season and pitched 20.2 innings of 4.35 ERA ball for the team. He elected free agency on October 15, 2005.

Petroleros de Minatitlan

In 2007, Moreno signed with the

. He played in 17 games for the Petroleros, carrying 80 strikeouts along with a 2.71 ERA over 103.0 innings pitched.

San Diego Padres

On July 1, 2007, Moreno signed with the San Diego Padres. He finished 2007 with the Double-A San Antonio Missions and pitched to an impressive 1.62 ERA over 16 games. In 2008 he appeared in 15 games for San Antonio before being promoted to the Triple-A Portland Beavers, with whom he would appear in 45 games with. In 2009, Moreno made the Opening Day roster for the Padres and made his major league debut on April 7, 2009, against the Los Angeles Dodgers. He pitched 1 inning and got one strikeout. In 2009, Moreno appeared in 19 games for the Padres, getting 15 strikeouts over 22.1 innings, and carried a 4.84 ERA. On July 5, 2009, the Padres designated Moreno for assignment. He would finish the season with Portland and elect free agency on October 6, 2009.

Boston Red Sox

On November 25, 2009, Moreno signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox organization. He was released by the Red Sox before the season started on February 20, 2010.

Diablos Rojos del Mexico

On April 27, 2010, Moreno signed with the

of the Mexican League. Moreno only appeared in 4 games for the team before he became a free agent at the end of the season.

Second Stint with Padres

On October 28, 2010, Moreno signed a minor league contract with the San Diego Padres.

Coaching career

In 2019, Moreno was named the pitching coach for the

.

See also

• List of Major League Baseball players from Venezuela

External links

• Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)