Edwar Ramírez

American baseball pitcher

Edwar Ramírez - American baseball pitcher
Born

March 28th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional baseball pitcher, played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Angels. Made MLB debut in 2004. Played in the league until 2011, participating in several seasons as a reliable relief pitcher. Recorded a notable strikeout rate during his career and contributed to his teams' efforts in various matchups and seasons.

Played for New York Yankees from 2004 to 2006

Played for Los Angeles Angels from 2007 to 2011

Achieved a career strikeout rate of 7.9 strikeouts per 9 innings

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