Andrew Barbosa
Appearance
Andrew Barbosa | |||||||||||||||
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Long Island Ducks – No. 21 | |||||||||||||||
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Born: San Juan, Puerto Rico | November 18, 1987|||||||||||||||
Bats: Right Throws: Left | |||||||||||||||
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Andrew Jesus Barbosa (born November 18, 1987) is a Puerto Rican professional baseball pitcher for the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.
Barbosa attended Riverview High School in Riverview, Florida. The San Francisco Giants selected him in the 15th round of the 2006 MLB draft. He did not sign, and instead attended South Florida Community College. He transferred to the University of South Florida.[1][2] He pitched for the Atlanta Braves,[3] Arizona Diamondbacks,[4] and New York Mets organizations.[5] and signed with the Milwaukee Brewers after the 2016 season.[6] Barbosa was named as a reserve for the Puerto Rican national baseball team in the 2017 World Baseball Classic.[7]
References
- ^ "Andrew Barbosa, a 6-foot-8 left-hander, falls into USF's lap". Retrieved February 9, 2017.
- ^ "Bulls' Barbosa aims to set positive tone". May 22, 2012. Retrieved February 9, 2017.
- ^ "M-Braves starter Andrew Barbosa named Southern League Pitcher of the Week". Retrieved February 9, 2017.
- ^ "Visalia Rawhide: Andrew Barbosa baffles Modesto Nuts in win". Retrieved February 9, 2017.
- ^ "New York Mets southpaw Andrew Barbosa nearly spotless in St. Lucie Mets shutout - MiLB.com News - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". Retrieved February 9, 2017.
- ^ L, Jaymes (December 9, 2016). "Milwaukee Brewers sign Andrew Barbosa to MiLB deal with spring training invite". Retrieved February 9, 2017.
- ^ "Cuadrado el trabuco de Puerto Rico para el Clásico Mundial de Béisbol". February 8, 2017. Retrieved February 9, 2017.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
Categories:
- Living people
- 1987 births
- Puerto Rican baseball players
- Baseball pitchers
- Sportspeople from Sarasota, Florida
- South Florida Bulls baseball players
- Missoula Osprey players
- South Bend Silver Hawks players
- Visalia Rawhide players
- Arizona League Diamondbacks players
- Indios de Mayagüez players
- Mobile BayBears players
- Long Island Ducks players
- Mississippi Braves players
- Las Vegas 51s players
- Binghamton Mets players
- Gulf Coast Mets players
- St. Lucie Mets players
- 2017 World Baseball Classic players
- Colorado Springs Sky Sox players
- Puerto Rican baseball biography stubs
- Baseball pitcher stubs