Lázaro Estrada
Lázaro Estrada | |
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Toronto Blue Jays – No. 60 | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Havana, Cuba | April 24, 1999|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 5, 2025, for the Toronto Blue Jays | |
MLB statistics (through July 5, 2025) | |
Win–loss record | 0–0 |
Earned run average | 2.25 |
Strikeouts | 4 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
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Lázaro Alejandro Estrada (born April 24, 1999) is a Cuban professional baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Career
Estrada signed with the Toronto Blue Jays as an international free agent on January 4, 2018.[1]
On July 4, 2025, Estrada was promoted to the major leagues for the first time.[2] On July 5, 2025, Estrada made his MLB debut against the Los Angeles Angels.[3]
Personal life
Estrada was raised in Mantua, Cuba. His father Federico pitched five seasons in the Cuban National Series for Pinar del Río Province. Several uncles also played baseball, including José Estrada González.[1]
References
- ^ a b Zwelling, Arden (March 10, 2025). "With big spin and electric fastball, Lazaro Estrada has put himself on Blue Jays prospect radar". Sportsnet. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
- ^ "Blue Jays call up Estrada, place Santander on 60-day injured list". Sportsnet. July 4, 2025. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
- ^ "Blue Jays' Lazaro Estrada impresses with four relief innings in MLB debut". Sportsnet. July 5, 2025. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
External links
- Career statistics from MLB · ESPN · Baseball Reference · Fangraphs · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Baseball Almanac