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PATRICK SANDOVAL
BORN: OCT. 18. 1996 OPENING DAY AGE: 23
BIRTHPLACE: MISSION VIEJO, CA RESIDES: MISSION VIEJO, CA
SIGNED THRU: 2020 MLB SERVICE: 56 DAYS
ACQUIRED: FROM HOUSTON FOR C MARTÍN MALDONADO, JULY 26, 2018
LHP HEIGHT: 6-3 WEIGHT: 190 BATS: L THROWS: L
SANDOVAL’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
2015— Astros (GCL) 0-3 6.08 6 6 0 0 0 0 13.1 22 12 9 1 0 4 0 11 3 0 .349
2016— Greenville 2-3 5.30 13 8 0 2 0 0 52.2 53 32 31 4 1 25 0 51 2 0 .266
2017— Buies Creek 0-1 10.13 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 4 3 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 .333
Tri-City 1-1 3 .79 4 4 0 0 0 0 19 19 8 8 0 0 6 0 28 2 0 .257
Quad Cities 2-2 3.83 9 7 0 2 0 1 40 38 25 17 1 1 16 0 48 7 0 .244
2018— Quad Cities 7-1 2.49 14 10 0 1 0 1 65 58 22 18 4 0 11 0 71 2 0 .231
Buies Creek 2-0 2.74 5 3 0 1 0 1 23 12 8 7 1 1 4 0 26 2 1 .156
Inland Empire 1-0 0 .00 3 3 0 0 0 0 14 .2 6 0 0 0 1 6 0 21 1 1 .118
Mobile 1-0 1.37 4 4 0 0 0 0 19.2 12 3 3 0 0 8 0 27 3 1 .174
2019— Mobile 0-3 3.60 5 4 0 1 0 0 20 14 10 8 1 0 7 0 32 7 0 .187
Salt Lake 4-4 6 .41 15 15 0 0 0 0 60 .1 84 62 43 7 2 35 0 66 4 1 .319
LAA 0-4 5 .03 10 9 0 0 0 0 39 .1 35 22 22 6 1 19 0 42 4 1 .240
MAJOR TOTALS 0-4 5.03 10 9 0 0 0 0 39.1 35 22 22 6 1 19 0 42 4 1 .240
MINOR TOTALS 20-18 4.01 79 64 0 7 0 3 330.1 322 185 147 19 6 123 0 383 33 4 .250
2019 SEASON
◆ Began year with Double-A Mobile and held opponents to a .187 (14/75) average across five appearances with 32
sandoval
strikeouts across 20 innings pitched before being promoted to Triple-A Salt Lake May 4 .
◆ Totaled 15 starts for Bees and compiled 66 strikeouts in 60.1 innings...Allowed three-or-fewer earned runs in
10 of 15 games.
◆ Made Major League debut with Angels after Taylor Cole opened, Aug. 5 at Cincinnati (5 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 8 SO)...
Eight strikeouts were second-most in MLB debut in Angels history (Rudy May - 10 SO, Apr. 18, 1965 vs. DET).
◆ Had at least eight strikeouts in two of first five Major League outings, joining Bo Belinsky and Jered Weaver as
only Angels to do so .
◆ Held opponents to a .063 (1/16) average against his curveball and a .196 (7/46) average against his changeup.
NOTABLE MINOR LEAGUE AWARDS AND HONORS
◆ 2018 Midwest League Mid-Season All-Star.
CAREER TRANSACTIONS
◆ June 10, 2015...Drafted by Astros in 11th round of 2015 First-Year Player Draft (signed July 7, 2015).
◆ July 26, 2018...Traded by Astros with international pool space to Angels for C Martín Maldonado.
PERSONAL/MISC
◆ Patrick Jordan Sandoval...On Twitter: @P_Sandoval16.
◆ Attended Mission Viejo HS (CA), where he played baseball and football (was a wide receiver and punter).
◆ Committed to play college baseball at USC, before signing with Astros following 2015 First-Year Player Draft.
◆ Regularly attended games at Angel Stadium with family growing up...Favorite team was Los Angeles Dodgers.
◆ Wrote an elementary school book report on his favorite childhood baseball player, Albert Pujols.
◆ Originally signed by Astros scout Brad Budzinski.
MAJOR LEAGUE HITTING TOTALS
AVG AB H HR RBI
.000 2 0 0 0
CAREER FIELDING
POS PCT G PO A E TC DP
P .857 10 2 4 1 7 0
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