Juan Morillo

Dominican baseball player, MLB pitcher

Juan Morillo - Dominican baseball player, MLB pitcher
Born

November 5th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Dominican Republic

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A professional baseball player primarily recognized for playing as a pitcher in Major League Baseball. Debuted in the MLB with the Colorado Rockies in 2007. Featured prominently in minor leagues throughout career, gaining attention for performance on the mound. Also played for teams in international leagues, showcasing skills in various competitions.

Debuted with the Colorado Rockies in 2007

Pitched in MLB for multiple seasons

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