Severino González

Severino Yunier González (born September 28, 1992) is a Panamanian professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies in 2015 and 2016.

Severino González
Free agent
Pitcher
Born: (1992-09-28) September 28, 1992
Santiago de Veraguas, Veraguas, Panama
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 28, 2015, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
September 27, 2016, for the Philadelphia Phillies
MLB statistics
Win–loss record4–5
Earned run average6.68
Strikeouts62
WHIP1.48
Teams

Baseball career

Philadelphia Phillies

González signed with the Philadelphia Phillies as an international free agent in April 2011.[1]

Playing for the Reading Fightin Phils in 2013, González had a 2.00 earned run average with 119 strikeouts over 103+2⁄3 innings pitched. After the season, he won the Paul Owens Award as the Phillies Minor League Pitcher of the Year.[2][3][4]

González made his major league debut on April 28, 2015, against the St. Louis Cardinals.[5][6] González appeared in 27 games for Philadelphia in 2016, registering a 5.60 ERA with 34 strikeouts in 35.1 innings pitched.

On January 19, 2017, González was designated for assignment by the Phillies following the signing of Michael Saunders.[7]

Miami Marlins

On January 24, 2017, González was traded to the Miami Marlins for cash or a player to be named later.[8] On February 17, 2018, González was outrighted to Triple-A. His contract was selected by Marlins on April 1.[9] The following day, González was designated for assignment.[10] González cleared waivers and was outrighted again to Triple-A. He was released on June 18, 2018.[11]

Saraperos de Saltillo

On July 7, 2018, González signed with the Saraperos de Saltillo of the Mexican Baseball League. He was released on July 20, 2018.

In 2019, he was selected for Panama national baseball team at the 2019 Pan American Games Qualifier.[12]

After the 2020 season, he played for Panama in the 2021 Caribbean Series.

Guerreros de Oaxaca

On June 5, 2022, González signed with the Guerreros de Oaxaca of the Mexican League.[13] He was released on July 3, 2022.[14]

International career

González was selected to represent Panama at the 2023 World Baseball Classic qualification.[15]

References
  1. Panamanian prospect develops with help from Ruiz
  2. "Phils name top Minor League award winners". Philadelphia Phillies. Archived from the original on March 13, 2014. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  3. "Franco, Gonzalez take home 2013 hardware". Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  4. "Prized prospects Franco, Gonzalez eye big leagues". Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia. 18 September 2013. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  5. Phillies to call up prospect Gonzalez for Tuesday start
  6. Severino Gonzalez to make spot start Tuesday
  7. "Phillies Designate Severino Gonzalez for Assignment". 19 January 2017.
  8. Todd, Jeff (January 24, 2017). "Marlins Acquire Severino Gonzalez". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  9. Byrne, Connor (April 1, 2018). "Marlins Designate Brian Ellington, Select Severino Gonzalez". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
  10. "Marlins' Severino Gonzalez: Designated for assignment". CBSSports.com. 2 April 2018. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
  11. "Marlins Release Severino Gonzalez, Sean Burnett". 20 June 2018.
  12. "PANAMÁ". Prē Pan 19 (in Portuguese). Retrieved March 10, 2019.
  13. "LLEGA EL PANAMEÑO SEVERINO GONZÁLEZ A OAXACA". guerreros.mx (in Spanish). June 5, 2022. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
  14. "Severino González Stats". MiLb.com. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  15. "Panamá revela selección para el WBCQ". FEDEBEIS (in Spanish). September 28, 2022. Retrieved October 13, 2022.
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