Fernando Cabrera
Puerto Rican baseball pitcher
Born
November 16th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Puerto Rico
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Cabrera played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) primarily for the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago White Sox. He made his MLB debut in 2001 and had a career that spanned several years. During his time in the league, he was recognized for his strong throwing arm and ability to strike out batters. Cabrera also pitched in the minor leagues and had a significant career in international competition, representing Puerto Rico in various tournaments.
Debuted in MLB in 2001
Played for the Cleveland Indians
Participated in international competitions for Puerto Rico
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