Robinson Tejeda

Robinson Tejeda

Robinson Tejeda is a right-handed pitcher for the Texas Rangers. A native of the Dominican Republic, Tejada originally signed with the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1998. After seven years as a pitching prospect in the Phillies minor league farm system, Tejada made his major league debut on May 10, 2005. After a season in the big leagues with the Phillies, Tejada was traded with Hank Blalock to the Rangers, for David Dellucci.

Fast Facts

Born: March 24, 1982
Birthplace: Bani, Dominican Republic
2005: Major League Baseball debut with the Phillies
Played in the 2006 World Baseball Classic with the Dominican Republic National Baseball Team
Throws a 96mph fastball

Strengths

Tejada has a very good 90+ mph fastball, which he compliments with a change-up and a curve. He responds well to high pressure pitching situations with runners in scoring position[1].

Weaknesses

Tejada's curve is inconsistent, and he is not as effective against left-handed hitters[2].

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- Height: 6-3
- Weight: 230 lbs
- Rookie Year: 2005

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March 24, 1982: Born
1998: Signed with the Philadelphia Phillies as Amateur Free Agent
2005: Made his Major League Baseball debut with the Phillies
2006: Traded to the Texas Rangers

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