Sandy Consuegra
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Sandy Consuegra | ||||||||||||||||||
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Miami, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||
Batted: Right Threw: Right | ||||||||||||||||||
MLB debut | ||||||||||||||||||
June 10, 1950, for the Washington Senators | ||||||||||||||||||
Last MLB appearance | ||||||||||||||||||
May 28, 1957, for the New York Giants | ||||||||||||||||||
MLB statistics | ||||||||||||||||||
Win–loss record | 51–32 | |||||||||||||||||
Earned run average | 3.37 | |||||||||||||||||
Strikeouts | 193 | |||||||||||||||||
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Career highlights and awards | ||||||||||||||||||
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Sandalio Simeón Consuegra Castellón [con-SWEH-grah] (September 3, 1920 – November 16, 2005) was a
New York Giants
(1957). He batted and threw right-handed.
In an eight-season career, Consuegra posted a 51–32 record with 26 saves and a 3.37 ERA in 809.1 innings. He pitched in 248 games, starting 71 of them.
A native of Potrerillo, a town from the municipality of
minor league
system.
The Chicago White Sox purchased Consuegra from Washington in the 1953 midseason. He went 16–3 during his
Mike Garcia
(2.64).
Consuegra also played with the Baltimore Orioles and New York Giants. He announced his retirement at the end of the 1957-58 Cuban winter-ball season, though he made a brief comeback in the minors in 1961.
Following his playing career, Consuegra settled in
Miami, Florida
, where he died at age 85.
Sources
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
- SABR BioProject
- Sandy Consuegra - Baseballbiography.com
- Historical Baseball
- Baseball Reference minor league statistics