Alberto Cabrera (baseball)

Alberto Antonio Cabrera (born October 25, 1988) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He previously played for the Chicago Cubs.

Alberto Cabrera
Cabrera with the Peoria Chiefs
Pitcher
Born: (1988-10-25) October 25, 1988 (age 35)
San Juan, Dominican Republic
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 1, 2012, for the Chicago Cubs
Last MLB appearance
September 27, 2013, for the Chicago Cubs
MLB statistics
Win–loss record1–1
Earned run average5.20
Strikeouts31
Teams

Career edit

Chicago Cubs edit

Cabrera had his contract selected on November 19, 2010. Cabrera was recalled from the Triple-A Iowa Cubs on August 1, 2012.[1] He made his Major League debut against the Pittsburgh Pirates on August 1, 2012. Cabrera was designated for assignment on March 30. 2014.

Detroit Tigers edit

On December 5, 2014, Cabrera signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers.[2] He elected free agency on November 6, 2015.[3]

Personal edit

His brother, Mauricio Cabrera, played baseball professionally for the Atlanta Braves.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Cubs recall pitchers Alberto Cabrera and Chris Volstad". MLB.com.
  2. ^ "Tigers sign right-handers Alberto Cabrera, Rafael Dolis". 6 December 2014.
  3. ^ "International League Transactions". milb.com. p. November 2015. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
  4. ^ "Cubs reliever Alberto Cabrera focused on letting results do talking". MLB.com.

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