Juan Agosto

Juan Agosto
Relief pitcher
Born: February 23, 1958 (1958-02-23) Río Piedras, Puerto Rico
Batted: Left	Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 7, 1981 for the Chicago White Sox
Last MLB appearance
June 19, 1993 for the Houston Astros
Career statistics
Win-Loss	40-33
Earned run average	4.01
Strikeouts	307
Teams
Chicago White Sox (1981–1986) Minnesota Twins (1986) Houston Astros (1987–1990) St. Louis Cardinals (1991–1992) Seattle Mariners (1992) Houston Astros (1993)
Career highlights and awards

Juan Roberto Agosto Gonzalez (born February 23, 1958 in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher for the Chicago White Sox, Minnesota Twins, Houston Astros, St. Louis Cardinals and the Seattle Mariners.

Professional career

Agosto was originally signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1974 and released in 1978. On January 18, 1980 he was signed by the Chicago White Sox. He was with the White Sox when they won the 1983 American League West.

In six seasons with the White Sox he went 8–8 with a 3.87 ERA in 154 games. When he struggled pitching for Chicago, Agosto was often called "Juan Disgusto."

Agosto led the National League in appearances with 82 in 1990.

External links

• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)