Yosver Zulueta | |
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Cincinnati Reds – No. 67 | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Remedios, Cuba | January 23, 1998|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 25, 2024, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
MLB statistics (through June 25, 2024) | |
Win–loss record | 0–0 |
Earned run average | 3.00 |
Strikeouts | 4 |
Teams | |
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Yosver José Zulueta (born January 23, 1998) is a Cuban professional baseball pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Zulueta signed with the Toronto Blue Jays as an international free agent on June 11, 2019. [1] He spent 2020 recovering from Tommy John surgery, though the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2]
Zulueta made his professional debut in 2021 with the Low-A Dunedin Blue Jays but pitched in only one game due to a torn ACL. [3] He returned from the injury to start 2022 with Dunedin before being promoted to the High-A Vancouver Canadians, and later played with the Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats and Triple-A Buffalo Bisons. In 21 total appearances, Zulueta pitched to a 2–5 win–loss record, 3.72 earned run average (ERA), and 84 strikeouts in 55+2⁄3 innings pitched. [4]
On November 15, 2022, the Blue Jays added Zulueta to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 draft. [5] Zulueta was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo to begin the 2023 season. [6] In 45 games for the club, he registered a 4–4 record and 4.08 ERA with 73 strikeouts across 64.0 innings pitched. Zulueta was again optioned to Triple–A Buffalo to begin the 2024 season. [7] However, on March 28, 2024, he was designated for assignment by Toronto. [8]
On March 28, 2024, Zulueta was claimed off waivers by the Cincinnati Reds and subsequently optioned to the Triple–A Louisville Bats. [9] He was promoted to the major leagues for the first time on June 25. [10]
Yosver Zulueta | |
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Cincinnati Reds – No. 67 | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Remedios, Cuba | January 23, 1998|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 25, 2024, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
MLB statistics (through June 25, 2024) | |
Win–loss record | 0–0 |
Earned run average | 3.00 |
Strikeouts | 4 |
Teams | |
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Yosver José Zulueta (born January 23, 1998) is a Cuban professional baseball pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Zulueta signed with the Toronto Blue Jays as an international free agent on June 11, 2019. [1] He spent 2020 recovering from Tommy John surgery, though the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2]
Zulueta made his professional debut in 2021 with the Low-A Dunedin Blue Jays but pitched in only one game due to a torn ACL. [3] He returned from the injury to start 2022 with Dunedin before being promoted to the High-A Vancouver Canadians, and later played with the Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats and Triple-A Buffalo Bisons. In 21 total appearances, Zulueta pitched to a 2–5 win–loss record, 3.72 earned run average (ERA), and 84 strikeouts in 55+2⁄3 innings pitched. [4]
On November 15, 2022, the Blue Jays added Zulueta to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 draft. [5] Zulueta was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo to begin the 2023 season. [6] In 45 games for the club, he registered a 4–4 record and 4.08 ERA with 73 strikeouts across 64.0 innings pitched. Zulueta was again optioned to Triple–A Buffalo to begin the 2024 season. [7] However, on March 28, 2024, he was designated for assignment by Toronto. [8]
On March 28, 2024, Zulueta was claimed off waivers by the Cincinnati Reds and subsequently optioned to the Triple–A Louisville Bats. [9] He was promoted to the major leagues for the first time on June 25. [10]