Mauricio Robles

Mauricio Robles
Mauricio Robles
Seattle Mariners — No. 67
Pitcher
Born: March 5, 1989 (1989-03-05) (age 22)
Valencia, Venezuela
Bats: Left Throws: Left

Mauricio Antonio Robles (born March 5, 1989 in Valencia, Venezuela) is a professional baseball pitcher in the Seattle Mariners organization. He was signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Detroit Tigers on April 1, 2006.

Robles has a basic fastball, curveball, changeup combination.[1] He has been described as having a good arm with a good fastball and developing secondary pitches.[2] While his fastball has been clocked as high as 97 mph, his changeup is being called his best pitch and described as a plus offering by peers and coaches.[3]

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Professional career

Seattle Mariners

Robles finished fourth among Rookie-level Venezuelan Summer League relievers with 11.25 strikeouts per nine innings in 2006.

He topped all starting pitchers with 10.83 strikeouts per nine innings in 2007. He was also second in the Venezuelan Summer League with six losses, finished third with 83 strikeouts and tied for fifth with 14 starts.

In 2008, he went 5-3 with a 2.66 ERA in 23 appearances, including 16 starts, for the Class-A West Michigan Whitecaps. He also ranked ninth in the Midwest League with a 1.55 ERA in five starts during July.

On July 31, 2009 he was traded from the Tigers to the Seattle Mariners along with fellow pitcher Luke French for veteran pitcher Jarrod Washburn.[4]

He currently plays for the Class-A Advanced High Desert Mavericks of the California League. As of September 5 he is 3-2 with a 2.79 ERA and 34 strikeouts in seven games, six starts.

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