Armando Benítez Baseball player

Armando Benítez (born November 3, 1972) is a retired relief pitcher. Benítez debuted with the Baltimore Orioles in 1994 and within a few years became their closer. He was a reliever for several other organizations after Baltimore in 1999 and last played in Major League Baseball in 2008. His 289 saves rank 25th all time. Since 2008, he has played in minor league and independent league baseball.

Personal facts

Armando Benítez
Birth dateNovember 03, 1972
Birth place
Ramón Santana San Pedro de Macorís

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Baseball player

Career startJuly 28, 1994
Career endJune 06, 2008
Awards
Major League Baseball All-Star Game
2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
List of Major League Baseball saves champions
Rolaids Relief Man Award
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former teams
Baltimore Orioles
Toronto Blue Jays
position
Pitcher
teams
Baltimore Orioles
Miami Marlins
New York Mets
San Francisco Giants
Seattle Mariners
Toronto Blue Jays
New York Yankees
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Armando Benítez on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://wiki.fishatbat.com/Armando_Benitez