Carlos Velázquez (baseball)
| Carlos Velázquez | |
|---|---|
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: March 22, 1948 Loiza, Puerto Rico | |
| Died: March 16, 2000 (aged 51) Loiza, Puerto Rico | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 20, 1973, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 29, 1973, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Record | 2-2 |
| Earned run average | 2.58 |
| Saves | 2 |
| Games pitched | 18 |
| Teams | |
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Carlos Quiñones Velázquez [″Carlín″] (March 22, 1948 – March 16, 2000) was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. Listed at 5' 11", 180 lb., he batted and threw right handed.[1]
Born in Loiza, Puerto Rico, Velázquez joined the Milwaukee Brewers of the American League during the 1973 midseason. He posted a 2–2 record and saved two games in his brief majors stint. He also pitched eight Minor league seasons from 1969 through 1976, going 46–48 with a 2.69 earned run average in 301 appearances.[2]
Velázquez died in his hometown of Loiza at the age of 51.
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