Alex Fernandez (baseball)
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| Alex Fernandez | ||
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| Pitcher | ||
| Born: August 13, 1969 | ||
| Batted: Right | Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | ||
| August 2, 1990 for the Chicago White Sox |
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| Final game | ||
| May 18, 2000 for the Florida Marlins |
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| Career statistics | ||
| Record | 107-87 | |
| ERA | 3.74 | |
| Strikeouts | 1252 | |
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| Career highlights and awards | ||
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Alexander Fernandez (born August 13, 1969 in Miami Beach, Florida) is a former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who pitched for the Chicago White Sox (1990-96) and Florida Marlins (1997, 1999-2000).
In 1990, Fernandez won the Dick Howser Trophy for National College Baseball player of the year while pitching at Miami-Dade Community College. He later attended the University of Miami before entering Major League Baseball.
In little league, Alex played for the Hialeah Athletic Association (HAA) where he fine tuned his skills as a pitcher. Alex played for his father who was coach.
Going on a different path, Alex is doing radio and becoming active in politics, specially within his hometown of Miami Beach where he campaigned and helped elect its mayor.He is now the pitching coach at Archbishop McCarthy High School in Cooper City, Florida.
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[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
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