Félix Jorge
| Félix Jorge | |
|---|---|
 Jorge with the Fort Myers Miracle | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: January 2, 1994 Santiago, Dominican Republic | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| July 1, 2017, for the Minnesota Twins | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 7, 2017, for the Minnesota Twins | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 1–0 |
| Earned run average | 10.57 |
| Strikeouts | 4 |
| Teams | |
Félix De Jesus Jorge Estevez (born January 2, 1994) is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Minnesota Twins.
Career
[edit]Minnesota Twins
[edit]Jorge signed with the Minnesota Twins as an international free agent in February 2011.[1] He made his professional debut that season with the Dominican Summer League Twins. He pitched 2012 with the Gulf Coast Twins, 2013 with the Elizabethton Twins, 2014 with Elizabethton and Cedar Rapids Kernals and 2015 with Cedar Rapids.[2][3] Jorge pitched 2016 with the Fort Myers Miracle and Chattanooga Lookouts.[4] The Twins added him to their 40-man roster after the season.[5] He was designated for assignment on June 29, 2018, and was released by the organization on July 4. He re–signed with Minnesota on a minor league deal the next day but became a free agent after the season on November 2.[6]
Cincinnati Reds
[edit]On January 10, 2019, the Cincinnati Reds signed Jorge to a minor league deal with an invite to Spring Training. Jorge was released by the Reds on March 10, 2020.
References
[edit]- ^ "Minnesota Twins sign Dominican right-handed pitcher Felix Jorge". MLB.com. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ^ "Hip-hip Jorge!! - The Gazette". Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ^ "Stock Watch: Minnesota Twins' Stephen Gonsalves and Felix Jorge carving up Midwest League - MiLB.com News - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ^ "» Twinsights: Terry Ryan drops an interesting comp for RHP Felix Jorge". Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ^ "Ex-Lookouts On The Move As Twins Make Roster Changes". Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ^ Eddy, Matt (November 6, 2018). "Minor League Free Agents 2018". Baseball America. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Cedar Rapids Kernels players
- Chattanooga Lookouts players
- Dominican Republic expatriate baseball players in the United States
- Dominican Summer League Twins players
- Elizabethton Twins players
- Fort Myers Miracle players
- Gulf Coast Twins players
- Major League Baseball players from the Dominican Republic
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Minnesota Twins players
- Rochester Red Wings players