Humberto Sánchez

Baseball player, MLB pitcher

Humberto Sánchez - Baseball player, MLB pitcher
Born

May 28th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Dominican Republic

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Played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball, making his debut with the Detroit Tigers in 2006. Contributed to the team's performance during his tenure, appearing in various games over multiple seasons. Later joined the New York Yankees, showcasing skills in both starting and relief roles. Played a significant role in competitions, demonstrating strong abilities on the mound.

Debuted in MLB with the Detroit Tigers

Played for the New York Yankees

Participated in a total of 36 MLB games

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