Guide Note

Julian Tavarez is a professional Major League Baseball player. He is currently a pitcher for the Atlanta Braves.

Fast Facts

Born: May 22, 1973
Birthplace: Santiago, Dominican Republic
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 195 lbs
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Position: Pitcher
Draft year: 1990

Early Life

Julian Tavarez was born in Santiago, Dominican Republic, on May 22, 1973. In 1990, he was selected by the Cleveland Indians in the Major League Baseball draft.¹

Pro Career

On July 07, 1993, Tavarez made his MLB debut with the Cleveland Indians. In his first season with the team, Tavarez appeared in eight games and recorded an ERA of 6.57. In 1996, he was traded to the San Francisco Giants. He played for several seasons with the team before being claimed off of waivers by the Colorado Rockies in 1999. In 2000, he signed as a free agent with the Chicago Cubs. Then in 2002, he was traded to the Florida Marlins. Tavarez has since played for several more teams, including the Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Red Sox, Milwaukee Brewers and Atlanta Braves.²

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Julian Tavarez Vital Stats

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- Height: 6-2
- Weight: 165
- Rookie Year: 1993

Julian Tavarez Timeline

1973: Born on May 22
1990: Signs minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians
1993: Named the Carolina League Player of the Year
1993: Makes major league debut with the Cleveland Indians
1995: Becomes the Sporting News Rookie of the Year
1996: Traded to the San Francisco Giants
1999: Claimed off of waivers by the Colorado Rockies
2000: Signed as a Free Agent for the Chicago Cubs
2002: Traded to the Florida Marlins
2003: Signed as a minor league Free Agent by the Pittsburgh Pirates
2004: Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals
2004: Suspended for 10 games because of "Foreign Substance" on his cap
2006: Signed as a Free Agent by the Boston Red Sox
2006: Receives a 10 game suspension for punching Joey Gathright of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays

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