Felipe Paulino
Felipe Paulino | |
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![]() Paulino pitching for the Iowa Cubs, Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs, in 2015 | |
Starting pitcher | |
Born: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | October 5, 1983|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Professional debut | |
MLB: September 5, 2007, for the Houston Astros | |
NPB: June 18, 2016, for the Saitama Seibu Lions | |
Last appearance | |
MLB: April 18, 2014, for the Chicago White Sox | |
NPB: 2016, for the Saitama Seibu Lions | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 13–34 |
Earned run average | 5.22 |
Strikeouts | 373 |
NPB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 0–6 |
Earned run average | 3.89 |
Strikeouts | 25 |
Teams | |
Felipe Albertin Paulino Del Guidice (born October 5, 1983) is a
Career
Houston Astros
Paulino was signed as an undrafted free agent on July 2, 2001. He was called up to the major leagues in September 2007. He made his major league debut on September 5, 2007, against the Milwaukee Brewers and through 3 innings, he gave up 5 runs.
Colorado Rockies
On November 18, 2010, Paulino was traded to the Colorado Rockies for Clint Barmes.[1] He was designated for assignment on May 21, 2011.[2]
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Kansas City Royals
Paulino was traded to the Kansas City Royals for cash considerations on May 26, 2011.[3] He made 20 starts for the Royals in 2011, striking out 119 batters over 124 2/3 innings of work, posting a season record of 4–6 with a 4.11 ERA.[4]
Paulio started the 2012 season on the disabled list with right elbow strain, but after missing the first 6 games he came back to post a 3–1 with a 1.67 ERA over seven starts.
The Royals signed Paulino to a one-year, $1.75 million contract on November 29, 2012.[4] He began the 2013 season on the 60-day disabled list as he was still recovering from the Tommy John surgery he previously had. He began throwing sessions as part of his rehabilitation and began pitching in the minor leagues in May, but never pitched for the Royals in 2013.[4] He was designated for assignment on November 20, 2013, and chose to become a free agent.
Chicago White Sox
On December 9, 2013, the White Sox signed Paulino to a one-year deal worth $1.75 million with a team option for 2015.[6]
Boston Red Sox
Paulino signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox on January 29, 2015.[7] He was released on March 31.[8]
Chicago Cubs
On May 11, 2015, Paulino signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cubs.[9]
2015 WBSC Premier12
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In November 2015, Paulino participated with the Venezuela national team in the inaugural WBSC Premier12.[10]
Cleveland Indians
On December 11, 2015, Paulino signed a minor league deal with the
Saitama Seibu Lions
On May 31, 2016, Paulino signed a one-year contract worth 60 million Yen with the Saitama Seibu Lions.
Sugar Land Skeeters
On March 29, 2017, Paulino signed with the
Saraperos de Saltillo
On May 25, 2017, Paulino's contract was purchased by the
Sugar Land Skeeters (Second stint)
On July 30, 2017, Paulino signed with the
Houston Astros (Second stint)
On June 17, 2019, Paulino's contract was purchased by the Houston Astros and he was assigned to the Triple-A Round Rock Express.[12] On August 29, 2019, he requested and was later granted his release from the organization so that he could return to Sugar Land for the 2019 Atlantic League playoffs.[13]
Sugar Land Skeeters (Third stint)
On August 29, 2019, Paulino re-signed with the
Pitching style
Paulino throws two hard fastballs, a
References
- ^ "Astros trade pitcher Paulino to Rockies for infielder – Houston Chronicle". chron.com. November 18, 2010. Retrieved January 12, 2014.
- ^ Rockies Designate Felipe Paulino For Assignment, MLBTradeRumors.com, May 21, 2011.
- ^ Royals Acquire Paulino From Rockies, DFA Tejeda, MLBTradeRumors.com, May 26, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e Kaegel, Dick (November 29, 2012). "Paulino, Royals agree on $1.75 million deal for '13". MLB.com via KC Royals website. Archived from the original on December 4, 2012. Retrieved November 29, 2012.
- ^ "Kansas City Royals' Felipe Paulino has torn elbow ligament, likely needs surgery". ESPN.com. June 22, 2012. Retrieved December 11, 2015.
- ^ Perry, Dayn (December 9, 2013). "White Sox agree to terms with Felipe Paulino". cbssports.com. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
- ^ Simon, Andrew (January 29, 2015). "Five get Minors deals, spring invites from Red Sox". MLB.com. Retrieved March 31, 2015.
- ^ "Red Sox release Paulino, keep Quintero". ESPN.com. Associated Press. March 31, 2015. Retrieved March 31, 2015.
- ^ Gleeman, Aaron (May 11, 2015). "Cubs sign right-hander Felipe Paulino". hardballtalk.nbcsports.com. Retrieved May 11, 2015.
- ^ "Venezuela reveals Final Roster for #Premier12". Mister Baseball. October 15, 2015. Retrieved November 13, 2015.
- ^ "Cleveland Indians invite veteran pitcher Felipe Paulino to spring training on minor league deal". cleveland.com. Retrieved December 11, 2015.
- ^ "Houston Astros Purchase Contract of Former Major League RHP Felipe Paulino". sugarlandskeeters.com. June 17, 2019.
- ^ Polishuk, Mark (August 29, 2019). "Minor MLB Transactions: 8/29/19". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved August 30, 2019.
- ^ "Skeeters Re-Sign Former Major League RHP Felipe Paulino". sugarlandskeeters.com. August 29, 2019.
- ^ Dunsmore, Ryan (July 9, 2020). "Skeeters set rosters for summer league". Fort Bend Herald. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
- ^ "PITCHf/x Player Card: Felipe Paulino Del Guidice". BrooksBaseball.net. Retrieved May 6, 2012.
External links
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