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Vladimir Núñez | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Havana, Cuba | March 15, 1975|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 11, 1998, for the Arizona Diamondbacks | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 18, 2009, for the Atlanta Braves | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 21–34 |
Earned run average | 4.83 |
Strikeouts | 327 |
Teams | |
Vladimir Núñez Zarabaza (born March 15, 1975) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher. He is currently the pitching coach for the Gulf Coast League Braves of the Gulf Coast League. He played for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Florida Marlins, Colorado Rockies, and Atlanta Braves.
Professional career
Atlanta Braves
On July 7, 2008, the Atlanta Braves purchased Núñez's contract from Triple-A Richmond after pitchers Manny Acosta and Jeff Bennett were placed on the disabled list. He made his Braves debut and first major league appearance since 2004 that night against the Los Angeles Dodgers, tossing a scoreless eighth inning with one strikeout. He re-signed with the Braves on November 25, 2008.
On October 12, 2009 the Atlanta Braves outrighted Núñez to the Gwinnett Braves and he elected free agency.
Coaching career
Núñez retired following the 2010 season and accepted the role of pitching coach for the Gulf Coast League Braves.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Braves announce Minor League coaching staffs for 2011 | braves.com: Official Info". Atlanta.braves.mlb.com. 2010-01-01. Retrieved 2010-11-19.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Cuban Play (Series Nacionales)
- 1975 births
- Living people
- Águilas del Zulia players
- Albuquerque Isotopes players
- Arizona Diamondbacks players
- Atlanta Braves players
- Calgary Cannons players
- Cardenales de Lara players
- Charlotte Knights players
- Colorado Rockies players
- Colorado Springs Sky Sox players
- Defecting Cuban baseball players
- Cuban baseball players
- Estrellas Orientales players
- Florida Marlins players
- Gwinnett Braves players
- High Desert Mavericks players
- Indianapolis Indians players
- Industriales de La Habana players
- Kane County Cougars players
- Lethbridge Black Diamonds players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Major League Baseball players from Cuba
- Mayos de Navojoa players
- Memphis Redbirds players
- Oklahoma RedHawks players
- Richmond Braves players
- Sportspeople from Havana
- Tucson Sidewinders players
- Visalia Oaks players
- Cuban baseball pitcher stubs