Amaury Telemaco

Infobox MLB retired
name=Amaury Telemaco
position=Pitcher
bats=Right
throws=Right
birthdate=birth date and age|1974|1|19
debutdate=May 16
debutyear=by|1996
debutteam=Chicago Cubs
finaldate=May 24
finalyear=by|2005
finalteam=Philadelphia Phillies
stat1label=Win-Loss
stat1value=23-35
stat2label=Earned run average
stat2value=4.94
stat3label=Strikeouts
stat3value=364
teams=
*Chicago Cubs (by|1996-by|1998)
*Arizona Diamondbacks (by|1998-by|1999)
*Philadelphia Phillies (by|1999-by|2005)
highlights=
*Member of Diamondbacks 1999 NL Western Division Champion team.

Amaury Telemaco Regalado (born January 19, 1974 in Higuey, Dominican Republic) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played from by|1996 to by|2005 for the Chicago Cubs, Arizona Diamondbacks and Philadelphia Phillies. He was used both as a starter and reliever throughout his career. He attended Cristo Rey High School in La Romana, Dominican Republic.

At 6'3", 222 pounds, this right-hander was originally signed as a undrafted free agent by the Cubs in by|1991. Although he never had one true standout season in the minors, he was still very consistent - his ERA was normally in the 3.20-3.50 range.

He made his Major League debut on May 16, 1996, at the age of 22, pitching seven innings against the Houston Astros for the win. He gave up only one hit, but he did walk four batters.

Overall, he went 23-35 in his career with a 4.94 ERA. He struck out 364 batters in 561 innings pitched. He was a typical hitter for a pitcher, batting .121 in 116 career at bats, striking out 51 times. He did hit one triple in his career, though. He committed two career errors for a .958 fielding percentage.

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