Edward Mujica

Venezuelan baseball pitcher

Edward Mujica - Athletes & Sports Figures born May 10th, 1984
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Played Major League Baseball as a relief pitcher from 2006 to 2016. Started career with the Florida Marlins and later played for teams including the St. Louis Cardinals, with whom reached the 2013 World Series. Achieved a notable season in 2012 with the Miami Marlins, recording 16 saves and an earned run average of 2.96. Recognized for his pitching skills and consistency throughout his career.

Played for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2013 World Series

Recorded 16 saves with the Miami Marlins in 2012

Pitched in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2016

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