Jesús Sucre

Jesús Sucre
Seattle Mariners – No. 2
Catcher
Born: (1988-04-30) April 30, 1988 Cumaná, Sucre, Venezuela
Bats: Right Throws: Right
debut
May 24, 2013, for the Seattle Mariners
Career statistics (through June 10, 2015)
Batting average	.183
Home runs	0
Runs batted in	8
Teams
Seattle Mariners (2013–present)

Jesús Marcelo Sucre Medina (born April 30, 1988) is a professional baseball catcher for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball.

Sucre was called up to the majors for the first time on May 23, 2013. He recorded his first career hit on May 24, 2013 against the Texas Rangers.

Sucre was optioned to the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers on March 11, 2014. He was called back up to the Seattle Mariners on July 8, 2014, upon the release of John Buck to serve as the backup catcher to Mike Zunino.

On June 12, 2015, the Seattle Mariners were down 0-10 against the Houston Astros when manager Lloyd McClendon called Sucre out to pitch the bottom of the 8th inning, making his MLB pitching debut. Sucre pitched a scoreless inning, delivering only 7 pitches with 4 strikes and 3 balls with 1 hit allowed, ending the inning with a 0.00 ERA. His fast pitch was 90 mph.

External links

• Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)