Sergio Pérez (baseball)

Sergio Daniel Perez (born December 5, 1984) is an American professional baseball player who is currently a free agent.

Sergio Daniel Perez
Free agent – No. 41
Pitcher
Born: (1984-12-05) December 5, 1984 (age 39)
Tampa, Florida
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

Career edit

Sergio Perez is a graduate out of University of Tampa. In 2006, he was drafted by the Houston Astros in the 2nd round.

He has played in the off-season with the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League for several seasons and has helped the Navegantes del Magallanes go into the playoffs.

He played for the Spain national baseball team in the 2013 World Baseball Classic.[1]

On March 16, 2013, he signed a minor league contract with the Oakland Athletics.[2]

On March 4, 2014, he signed a minor league contract with the Tampa Bay Rays.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Sergio Perez Continues Pursuit of MLB Career After Excellent Winter Archived 2014-05-19 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ John Shea [@JohnSheaHey] (March 16, 2013). "Confirmed: #Athletics sign RHP Sergio Perez, who was in #Astros system 7 years, 2nd rounder in '06. Minor-league deal" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  3. ^ Marc Topkin [@TBTimes_Rays] (March 4, 2014). "#Rays sign RH Sergio Perez, Univ. of Tampa product who has spent 8 years in minors (#Astros, #Athletics), mostly at Triple-A" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

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