Ubaldo Jimenez is a right handed pitcher for the Colorado Rockies. A nativ of the Dominican Republic, Jimenez signed with the Rockies as an amateur free agent in 2001. After five years as a pitching prospect in the Rockies farm system, Jimenez made his major league debut on September 26, 2006. He has been with the Rockies his entire MLB career. Jimenez started 15 games for the Rockies in 2007, going 4-4 with a 4.28 ERA, while helping pitch the Rockies to the 2007 World Series.
- Born: January 22, 1984
- Birthplace: Nagua, Dominican Republic
- Position: Pitcher
- Bats/Throws: Right/Right
- On the roster for the Rockies in the 2007 National League Division Series
Strengths
Jimenez throws a 95+ mph fastball, which he compliments with a great curve, and a solid change-up[1].
Weaknesses
Jimenez has inconsistent mechanics, which causes him to walk a lot of batters[1].
Ubaldo Jimenez Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to the Colorado Rockies
- ESPN.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6-4
- Weight: 200
- Rookie Year: 2006
Ubaldo Jimenez Timeline
1984: Born on January 22
2001: Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Colorado Rockies
2006: Made his MLB debut with the Colorado Rockies
2007: Currently playing for the Rockies in the National League Division Series
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