Félix Sánchez (baseball)
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Félix Antonio Sánchez is a former Major League Baseball
pitcher
who played in the major leagues briefly with the Chicago Cubs
as a September callup in .
With Double-A West Tennessee in , Sánchez had a 3.23 ERA
in 30 games and was called up by the Cubs after rosters expanded in September. He appeared in 3 games and gave up 2 earned run
s. On April 29, , he was traded to the Detroit Tigers
and spent the rest of the season with Double-A Erie
. In , he played for the High-A Lakeland Tigers in what would be his last professional season.
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
pitcher
Pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throwsthe baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the...
who played in the major leagues briefly with the Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs
The Chicago Cubs are a professional baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's National League. They are one of two Major League clubs based in Chicago . The Cubs are also one of the two remaining charter members of the National...
as a September callup in .
With Double-A West Tennessee in , Sánchez had a 3.23 ERA
Earned run average
In baseball statistics, earned run average is the mean of earned runs given up by a pitcher per nine innings pitched. It is determined by dividing the number of earned runs allowed by the number of innings pitched and multiplying by nine...
in 30 games and was called up by the Cubs after rosters expanded in September. He appeared in 3 games and gave up 2 earned run
Earned run
In baseball, an earned run is any run for which the pitcher is held accountable . Any runner who tags his base and reaches home plate is scored against the pitcher as an earned run...
s. On April 29, , he was traded to the Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers
The Detroit Tigers are a Major League Baseball team located in Detroit, Michigan. One of the American League's eight charter franchises, the club was founded in Detroit in as part of the Western League. The Tigers have won four World Series championships and have won the American League pennant...
and spent the rest of the season with Double-A Erie
Erie SeaWolves
The Erie SeaWolves are a minor league baseball team based in Erie, Pennsylvania. The team, which plays in the Eastern League, is the Double-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers Major League Baseball club....
. In , he played for the High-A Lakeland Tigers in what would be his last professional season.