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2020 LOS ANGELES ANGELS
JOSÉ QUIJADA # 65
BORN: NOV. 9, 1995 OPENING DAY AGE: 24
BIRTHPLACE: CARIPITO, VZ RESIDES: CARIPITO, VZ
SIGNED THRU: 2020 MLB SERVICE: 99 DAYS
ACQUIRED: CLAIMED OFF WAIVERS FROM MIAMI, FEB. 10, 2020
MARRIED: JOHANNA CABELLO
CHILDREN: HEILER
LHP HEIGHT: 5-11 WEIGHT: 215 BATS: L THROWS: L
QUIJADA’S LIFETIME PITCHING RECORD
Year Club W-L ERA G GS CG GF SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO WP BK BAA
2014— Marlins (DSL) 5-5 2.91 16 8 0 2 0 1 74.1 69 30 24 2 3 23 2 66 9 0 .245
2015— Marlins (GCL) 0-0 0.00 8 1 0 6 0 3 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 .038
2016— Greensboro 3-0 1.32 19 0 0 8 0 2 34 17 5 5 1 2 7 0 44 0 1 .148
Jupiter 2-2 4.41 9 0 0 0 0 0 16.1 13 8 8 1 0 3 0 25 0 0 .220
2017— Jupiter 5-1 2.27 32 0 0 12 0 1 47.2 40 15 12 3 0 13 2 53 3 0 .225
Jacksonville 0-0 9.00 7 0 0 2 0 0 8 12 8 8 2 2 7 0 6 0 0 .333
2018— Jacksonville 0-2 2.42 17 0 0 7 0 4 22.1 13 6 6 1 1 7 0 29 0 0 .171
New Orleans 2-4 3 .32 27 0 0 9 0 3 40 .2 24 17 15 2 0 22 0 52 1 0 .171
2019— New Orleans 1-0 4 .30 22 0 0 9 0 4 29 .1 27 18 14 5 3 12 0 35 2 0 .237
MIAMI 2-3 5 .76 34 0 0 9 0 1 29 .2 27 20 19 10 4 26 3 44 2 0 .239
MAJOR TOTALS 2-3 5.76 34 0 0 9 0 1 29.2 27 20 19 10 4 26 3 44 2 0 .239
MINOR TOTALS 18-14 2.95 157 9 0 55 0 18 280.2 216 107 92 17 11 95 4 317 15 1 .211
2019 SEASON QuiJada
◆ Opened season with Triple-A New Orleans and made five appearances for Baby Cakes before receiving
promotion to Majors, April 23.
◆ Made Major League debut with Marlins, April 24 at Cleveland (0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 BB, 2 SO).
◆ Earned first two MLB wins in consecutive appearances (July 26 & 28 vs. Arizona).
◆ Had scoreless appearances in 22 of 33 MLB outings...Averaged 15.93 strikeouts per nine innings with 36
strikeouts in his last 22 MLB appearances (20.1 IP).
◆ His 55 combined appearances (33 with Miami and 22 with New Orleans) set new career high.
◆ Held opponents to a .237 (27/114) average against, with 35 strikeouts in 22 outings (29.1 IP) with New Orleans.
NOTABLE MINOR LEAGUE AWARDS AND HONORS
◆ 2018 Southern League Mid-Season All-Star.
CAREER TRANSACTIONS
◆ Sept. 9, 2013...Signed by Marlins as international free agent.
◆ Feb. 10, 2020...Claimed off waivers by Angels from Marlins .
PERSONAL/MISC
◆ José Gregorio Quijada (kee-HAH-dah).
◆ Favorite food is bandeja paisa from Colombia...Enjoys Sunday barbecues.
◆ Originally signed by Marlins scouts Wilmer Castillo, Albert Gonzalez and Robin Ordoñez.
MAJOR LEAGUE HITTING TOTALS
AVG AB H HR RBI
.000 1 0 0 0
CAREER FIELDING
POS PCT G PO A E TC DP
P 1 .000 34 1 2 0 3 0
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