Leyson Séptimo
| Leyson Séptimo | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
| Born: July 7, 1985 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
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| MLB debut | |||
| June 29, 2012, for the Chicago White Sox | |||
| MLB statistics (through 2012 season) |
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| Win–loss record | 0–2 | ||
| Earned run average | 5.02 | ||
| Strikeouts | 14 | ||
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| Central American and Caribbean Games | ||
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2014 Veracruz | Team |
Leyson Séptimo (born July 7, 1985) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent.
Career
Séptimo appeared in the 2009 All-Star Futures Game. He was a Southern League mid-season All-Star in 2010[1]
On June 13, 2011, Séptimo was claimed off waivers by the Chicago White Sox from the Arizona Diamondbacks and optioned to the Double-A Birmingham Barons.[2]
Séptimo was promoted to the major leagues for the first time on June 28, 2012.[1] On June 29, 2012, Séptimo made his Major League debut against the New York Yankees pitching a perfect 9th inning while striking out Alex Rodriguez and Robinson Canó.
On January 10, 2015, Septimo signed a minor league deal with the Atlanta Braves.
On April 5, 2016, Septimo was released by the Joplin Blasters.
Pitching Style
Séptimo throws four pitches — a four-seam fastball in the low 90s, a two-seam fastball, a slider averaging at about 80 mph, and an occasional changeup. The slider is his main 2-strike pitch.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://espn.go.com/blog/chicago/white-sox/post/_/id/10777/white-sox-recall-lefty-reliever-septimo
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External links
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- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Pages using baseballstats with unknown parameters
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Chicago White Sox players
- Major League Baseball players from the Dominican Republic
- Águilas Cibaeñas players
- Yakima Bears players
- South Bend Silver Hawks players
- Visalia Oaks players
- Mobile BayBears players
- Visalia Rawhide players
- Reno Aces players
- Birmingham Barons players
- All-Star Futures Game players
- Charlotte Knights players
- Southern Maryland Blue Crabs players
- York Revolution players
- Amarillo Thunderheads players
