Luis Aquino
Luis Aquino | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: May 19, 1965 Santurce, Puerto Rico | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 8, 1986, for the Toronto Blue Jays | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 12, 1995, for the San Francisco Giants | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 31–32 |
Earned run average | 3.68 |
Strikeouts | 318 |
Teams | |
Luis Antonio Colón Aquino [ah-KEE-noh] (born May 19, 1965) is a former middle relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Toronto Blue Jays (1986), Kansas City Royals (1988–1992), Florida Marlins (1993–1994), Montreal Expos (1995[start]) and San Francisco Giants (1995[end]).
He signed with the Toronto Blue Jays as an amateur free agent in 1981 and made his major league debut with Toronto in 1986. He was later traded to the Kansas City Royals for Juan Beníquez. Aquino played most of his professional career with the Royals, but also had major league appearances for the Marlins, Expos and Giants.
In a nine-year career, Aquino posted a 31–32 record with five saves and an ERA of 3.68, lower than the league average over his career.
Aquino was a member of the inaugural Florida Marlins team that began play in 1993.
See also
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Baseball Library
- The 100 Greatest Royals of All-Time- #80 Luis Aquino
- 1964 births
- Expatriate baseball players in Canada
- Sportspeople from San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Major League Baseball players from Puerto Rico
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Toronto Blue Jays players
- Florida Marlins players
- Kansas City Royals players
- Montreal Expos players
- San Francisco Giants players
- Puerto Rican expatriate baseball players in Japan
- Gulf Coast Blue Jays players
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- Living people
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