Guzmán was originally signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1985. In late 1987, he was traded to the Toronto Blue Jays for Mike Sharperson. In his first three seasons with the Blue Jays, he went a combined 40–11 with a 3.28 ERA. The Jays made the playoffs all three years, winning the World Series in 1992 and 1993. Guzmán won two games in both the 1992 and 1993 ALCS, but did not secure a win in either World Series. His playoff record was 5–1 in eight starts, with a 2.44 ERA.
Guzmán had an ERA of 2.93 in 1996, the lowest in the American League among qualified pitchers. Guzmán had a very good fastball, striking out 7.5 batters per nine innings during his career. He led the American league in wild pitches in 1993 and 1994. On July 31, 1998, the Jays traded him to the Baltimore Orioles for Shannon Carter and Nerio Rodriguez. On July 31, 1999, Guzmán and cash were traded to the Cincinnati Reds for B. J. Ryan and Jacobo Sequea.[1]
He signed as a free agent with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in 2000 and pitched one game, which resulted in giving up eight runs in 1.2 innings. It was his last appearance in a game. Guzmán finished his career with an ERA of 4.08.
juan, guzmán, baseball, this, spanish, name, first, paternal, surname, guzman, second, maternal, family, name, correa, juan, andres, guzmán, correa, born, october, 1966, dominican, former, professional, baseball, pitcher, played, seasons, major, league, baseba. In this Spanish name the first or paternal surname is Guzman and the second or maternal family name is Correa Juan Andres Guzman Correa born October 28 1966 is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher who played ten seasons in Major League Baseball MLB He spent most of his playing career with the Toronto Blue Jays and was part of their World Series winning teams in 1992 and 1993 Juan GuzmanGuzman in 1988PitcherBorn 1966 10 28 October 28 1966 age 57 Santo Domingo Dominican RepublicBatted RightThrew RightMLB debutJune 7 1991 for the Toronto Blue JaysLast MLB appearanceApril 7 2000 for the Tampa Bay Devil RaysMLB statisticsWin loss record91 79Earned run average4 08Strikeouts1 243TeamsToronto Blue Jays 1991 1998 Baltimore Orioles 1998 1999 Cincinnati Reds 1999 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2000 Career highlights and awardsAll Star 1992 2 World Series champion 1992 1993 AL ERA leader 1996 Contents 1 Career 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksCareer editGuzman was originally signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1985 In late 1987 he was traded to the Toronto Blue Jays for Mike Sharperson In his first three seasons with the Blue Jays he went a combined 40 11 with a 3 28 ERA The Jays made the playoffs all three years winning the World Series in 1992 and 1993 Guzman won two games in both the 1992 and 1993 ALCS but did not secure a win in either World Series His playoff record was 5 1 in eight starts with a 2 44 ERA Guzman had an ERA of 2 93 in 1996 the lowest in the American League among qualified pitchers Guzman had a very good fastball striking out 7 5 batters per nine innings during his career He led the American league in wild pitches in 1993 and 1994 On July 31 1998 the Jays traded him to the Baltimore Orioles for Shannon Carter and Nerio Rodriguez On July 31 1999 Guzman and cash were traded to the Cincinnati Reds for B J Ryan and Jacobo Sequea 1 He signed as a free agent with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in 2000 and pitched one game which resulted in giving up eight runs in 1 2 innings It was his last appearance in a game Guzman finished his career with an ERA of 4 08 See also editList of Major League Baseball annual ERA leadersReferences edit Dave Sheinin August 1 1999 Orioles Trade Guzman Washington Post Retrieved August 3 2019 External links editCareer statistics and player information from MLB or ESPN or Baseball Reference or Fangraphs or Baseball Reference Minors Preceded byRandy Johnson AL hits per nine innings1996 Succeeded byRandy Johnson Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Juan Guzman baseball amp oldid 1194737313, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
