Juan Mateo

Infobox MLB player


width = 150px
name = Juan Mateo
team = Pittsburgh Pirates
number = --
position = Starting pitcher
birthdate = birth date and age|1982|12|17
birthplace = Baní, Dominican Republic
bats = Right
throws = Right
debutdate = August 3
debutyear = 2006
debutteam = Chicago Cubs
statyear = 2007
stat1label = Win-Loss
stat1value = 1-3
stat2label = Earned run average
stat2value = 5.32
stat3label = Strikeouts
stat3value = 35
teams =
*Chicago Cubs (by|2006)

Juan Manuel Mateo (born December 17, 1982 in Baní, Dominican Republic) is a pitcher who is currently playing for the Pittsburgh Pirates. During the 2006 season, he was a right-handed starting pitcher with the AA-level West Tenn Diamond Jaxx until his call-up to the Cubs on August 1, 2006. On August 3, Mateo made his major league debut in a start in a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. He went 5 innings pitched and picked up his first career win.

May 2,2008 Refused assignment to Class A Daytona and became a free agent.

External links

* [http://www.thebaseballcube.com/players/M/Juan-Mateo.shtml Career stats]