Ronny Henríquez

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Ronny Henríquez
Henríquez with the St. Paul Saints in 2022
Minnesota Twins – No. 31
Pitcher
Born: (2000-06-20) June 20, 2000 (age 23)
Bonao, Dominican Republic
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
September 19, 2022, for the Minnesota Twins
MLB statistics
(through April 22, 2024)
Win–loss record0–1
Earned run average1.98
Strikeouts11
Teams

Ronny Henríquez (born June 20, 2000) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Career

Texas Rangers

Henríquez signed with the

Double-A Central on June 10.[7] With Frisco he went 4–4 with a 5.04 ERA and 78 strikeouts over 69+23 innings. On November 19, 2021, Texas selected Henríquez to the 40–man roster.[9][10]

Minnesota Twins

On March 12, 2022, Texas traded Henríquez and Isiah Kiner-Falefa to the Minnesota Twins in exchange for Mitch Garver.[11] He was assigned to the Triple–A St. Paul Saints to begin the season, where he made 24 appearances (14 starts) and posted a 5.66 ERA with 106 strikeouts in 95+13 innings of work. On September 18, Henríquez was promoted to the major leagues for the first time.[12] He made three appearances for Minnesota, logging a 2.31 ERA with 9 strikeouts across 11+23 innings of work.

In 2023, Henríquez was relegated to the minor leagues, spending the season with the Triple–A St. Paul (as well as appearing in two games for the Single–A

Fort Myers Miracle. In 37 games out of the bullpen for St. Paul, he registered a 5–3 record and 5.68 ERA with 49 strikeouts in 57.0 innings pitched. On November 17, 2023, Henríquez was non–tendered by Minnesota and became a free agent.[13] Henríquez re–signed with the Twins on a minor league contract on November 19.[14]

He began the 2024 season back in Triple–A St. Paul, logging a 4.05 ERA across 7 appearances. On April 22, 2024, the Twins selected Henríquez's contract to the major league roster.[15]

See also

References

  1. ^ Grant, Evan (2020-04-03). "Scouting the Rangers' top prospects, No. 11: Why developing the changeup is important for Ronny Henriquez". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  2. ^ Badler, Ben (December 3, 2019). "2019-20 MLB International Reviews: Texas Rangers". Baseball America. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  3. ^ Grant, Evan (2021-03-08). "Scouting the Rangers' top prospects, No. 20: RHP Ronny Henriquez has potential to become an all-time bargain". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  4. ^ Law, Keith. "Rangers 2021 prospect rankings: Keith Law on Texas' top 20". The Athletic. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  5. ^ Newberg, Jamey. "Texas Rangers 2020-21 offseason prospect rankings: Part 4 (No. 12 through 1)". The Athletic. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  6. ^ Longenhagen, Eric (May 28, 2021). "Top 65 Prospects: Texas Rangers". FanGraphs. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  7. ^ a b "Rangers' Ronny Henriquez: Earns promotion". CBSSports.com. 10 June 2021. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  8. ^ Landry, Kennedi (May 31, 2021). "Catching up with the Rangers' affiliates". MLB.com. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
  9. ^ Landry, Kennedi (November 19, 2021). "Texas protects 3 prospects from Rule 5 Draft". MLB.com. Retrieved 2021-11-21.
  10. ^ Morris, Adam J. (2021-11-19). "Rangers add 3 to 40 man roster, outright 2". Lone Star Ball (SB Nation). Retrieved 2021-11-20.
  11. ^ "Rangers sending Kiner-Falefa to Twins". ESPN.com. 2022-03-12. Retrieved 2022-03-12.
  12. ^ "Twins' Ronny Henriquez: Receives first MLB call-up". cbssports.com. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
  13. ^ "Pair of young arms in Moran, Henriquez non-tendered by Twins". mlb.com. Retrieved November 23, 2023.
  14. ^ https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2023/12/twins-re-sign-jovani-moran-ronny-henriquez-to-minor-league-deals.html
  15. ^ "Twins Option Louie Varland, Select Ronny Henriquez". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved April 22, 2024.

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