Ubaldo Jiménez

Dominican baseball pitcher, All-Star

Ubaldo Jiménez - Dominican baseball pitcher, All-Star
Born

January 22nd, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Dominican Republic

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Played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball, primarily for the Colorado Rockies. Achieved significant success during the 2010 season, earning an All-Star selection. Took part in notable moments in the 2010 season, including throwing a no-hitter against the Atlanta Braves, marking a milestone in the franchise's history. Played for multiple teams during a career spanning over a decade, including the Cleveland Indians and Baltimore Orioles.

Pitched a no-hitter for the Colorado Rockies

Selected as an All-Star in 2010

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