Erling Moreno
| Erling Moreno | |
|---|---|
| Free agent | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: January 13, 1997 Cartagena, Colombia | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Erling Enrique Moreno Álvarez (born January 13, 1997) is a Colombian professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent.
Career
[edit]Moreno signed with the Chicago Cubs as an international free agent on July 2, 2013.[1] After signing, Moreno was assigned to the VSL Cubs, and after throwing three scoreless innings in his debut for them, he was reassigned to the Dominican Summer League Cubs where he finished the season, going 0-1 with a 1.08 ERA in 8+1⁄3 innings pitched. Moreno spent 2015 with the AZL Cubs where he posted a 1.93 ERA in 4+2⁄3 innings pitched. In 2016, he split time between the AZL Cubs and the Eugene Emeralds. In 62+1⁄3 innings pitched between both teams, Moreno pitched to a 4-3 record, 1.88 ERA, and a .90 WHIP. He spent 2017 with the South Bend Cubs where he posted a 2-4 record with a 4.22 ERA in a career high 64 innings pitched.[2]
Moreno did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[3] On November 2, 2020, Moreno elected free agency.[4]
International career
[edit]Moreno was on Colombia's roster for the 2017 World Baseball Classic.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Top MLB International Prospects 2018". www.baseballamerica.com.
- ^ "Erling Moreno Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". Retrieved December 19, 2017.
- ^ "2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled". mlb.com. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "Full List of 2020-2021 MiLB Free Agents". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved August 22, 2024.
- ^ "Cubs Players and Prospects Make Final WBC Rosters: Baez, Rondon, Andreoli, Moreno". www.bleachernation.com. Retrieved 2019-08-07.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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- 1997 births
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- Arizona League Cubs players
- Baseball pitchers
- Colombian expatriate baseball players in the United States
- Dominican Summer League Cubs players
- Colombian expatriate baseball players in the Dominican Republic
- Eugene Emeralds players
- Minor league baseball players
- Sportspeople from Cartagena, Colombia
- South Bend Cubs players
- Venezuelan Summer League Cubs players
- 2017 World Baseball Classic players
- Colombian expatriate baseball players in Venezuela
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