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Edinson Volquez is a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Cincinnati Reds. Volquez was born in the Dominican Republic. Volquez worked himself through the minor leagues and made his big league debut in 2005 during the Nightcap vs. the White Sox, becaming the first Texas Rangers pitcher to start in his debut since Chris Young did it on August, 2004. After a bad start, Volquez was sent back to the minors for most of season. Yet his fastball was rated the best in the Rangers League. 2006 saw him playing most of the season with AAA Oklahoma Red Hawks. In 2007 he won the Nolan Ryan Pitcher of the Year Award for the best Ranger minor league pitcher. Volquez was traded to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Josh Hamilton. On April 8, 2008, Volquez made his Reds debut in a game against the Philadelphia Phillies, and with the help of his team won the game by the score of 8-2.
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Fast Facts:
- Born: July 3, 1983
- Birth Place: La Segunua, Dominican Republic
- Win-Loss: 4-11 through 2007
- Earned run average: 7.20 through 2007
- Strikeouts: 55 through 2007
- Bats: Right
- Throws: Right
Minor Leaque Teams
- Oklahoma Redhawks AAA affiliate of the Texas Rangers
- Bakersfield Blaze single A affiliate of the Texas Rangers
Major Leaque Teams
- Texas Rangers
- Cincinnati Reds
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Edinson Volquez Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Cincinnati Reds
- Baseball-Reference.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6'0"
- Weight: 200 Lbs.
- Rookie Year: 2005
Edinson Volquez Timeline
- 1983: Born July 3 in La Segunua, Dominican Republic
- 2005: Signed by the Texas Rangers
- 2005: Made major league debut August 30
- 2006: Demoted to minors AAA Oklahoma Redhawks
- 2006: September promoted back to the majors
- 2006: Demoted again but further down to A-league affiliate Bakersfield Blaze
- 2007: Traded to the Cincinnati Reds in a deal for Josh Hamilton December 21
- 2008: Cincinnati Reds debut April 6 against Philadelphia Phillies
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