Héctor Almonte

Infobox MLB player


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name =Héctor Almonte
team =Independent
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position =Pitcher
birthdate=birth date and age|1975|10|17
bats =Right
throws =Right
debutdate =July 26
debutyear =1999
debutteam =Florida Marlins
statyear =2007
stat1label =Win-loss
stat1value =1-4
stat2label =Earned run average
stat2value =6.27
stat3label =Strikeouts
stat3value =40
teams =
*Florida Marlins (by|1999)
*Yomiuri Giants (by|2001-by|2002)
*Boston Red Sox (by|2003)
*Montreal Expos (by|2003)

Héctor Almonte (born October 17, 1975 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is a former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. From by|1999 through by|2003, Almonte played for the Florida Marlins (1999), Boston Red Sox (2003) and Montreal Expos (2003). He bats and throws right-handed.

In a three-season career, Almonte posted an 1-4 record with a 6.27 ERA in 50 games pitched.

Almonte currently is a relief pitcher with the independent Atlantic League's Somerset Patriots in Bridgewater, New Jersey. Last year, he finished the season with Saraperos de Saltillo (Saltillo Sarape Makers) in the TripleMexican Baseball League with a 2-0 record and a 1.54 ERA in ten games pitched. He has played for two seasons with the Yomiuri Giants in Japan.

ee also

* Players from Dominican Republic in MLB

ources

* [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=almonhe01 Baseball Almanac]
* [http://www.baseballlibrary.com/baseballlibrary/ballplayers/A/Almonte_Hector.stm Baseball Library]
* [http://www.somersetpatriots.com/roster/players/index.html?player_id=24 Almonte's page on Somerset Patriots website]