José de Paula

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José de Paula
José de Paula pitching for the New York Yankees in 2015 spring training (Cropped).jpg
José de Paula delivers a pitch
CTBC Brothers – No. 46
Pitcher
Born: (1988-03-04) March 4, 1988 (age 34)
Villa Mella, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
MLB debut
June 21, 2015, for the New York Yankees
MLB statistics
(through 2015 season)
Win–loss record0–0
ERA2.70
Strikeouts2
WHIP1.80
CPBL statistics
(through 2021 season)
Win–loss record23-10
ERA2.74
Strikeouts254
WHIP1.13
Teams
Career highlights and awards
CPBL

José Alberto de Paula Carmona (born March 4, 1990) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the CTBC Brothers of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL). He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees.

Career[]

San Diego Padres[]

De Paula began his career with the San Diego Padres organization. After the 2011 season, de Paula was added to the Padres' 40-man roster.[1]

San Francisco Giants[]

After the 2013 season, the Padres waived de Paula, and he was claimed by the San Francisco Giants.[2]

In 2014, de Paula suffered an oblique injury, and he did not pitch after July 23.[3] The Giants designated de Paula for assignment on July 25, 2014.[4]

New York Yankees[]

The Yankees signed de Paula to a major league contract after the 2014 season.[5] He suffered a shoulder injury during spring training.[6] When he returned, de Paula pitched to a 1.53 earned run average in three games started for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders of the Class AAA International League before the Yankees promoted him to the major leagues on June 17, 2015.[7] He made his major league debut on June 21, 2015 against the Detroit Tigers. The first pitch he threw in his debut resulted in allowing a home run by Andrew Romine. It would be the only run he allowed in 3+13 innings pitched. A few hours after the game, he was optioned back down to Triple-A.[8] He was designated for assignment on June 24, to create room on the 40-man roster for Iván Nova, who was activated from the disabled list.[9] He elected free agency on November 6, 2015.[10]

Ishikawa Million Stars[]

On March 13, 2017, he signed Ishikawa Million Stars of Baseball Challenge League.[11] He elected free agency on June 13.[12]

Sultanes de Monterrey[]

On May 4, 2018, de Paula signed with the Sultanes de Monterrey of the Mexican Baseball League.

Bravos de León[]

On July 29, 2019, de Paula was traded to the Bravos de León of the Mexican League.

CTBC Brothers[]

On January 6, 2020, de Paula signed with the CTBC Brothers of the Chinese Professional Baseball League.[13] He led the CPBL in wins (16), ERA (3.20), and strikeouts (192). dePaula also posted a 1.16 WHIP and accumulated a 4.21 WAR over 174.1 innings pitched. He was voted the league MVP for the 2020 season.[14] de Paula was the Opening Day starting pitcher for the Brothers on March 13, 2021. He was once again stellar in his second season, posting a 16–4 record with a league-leading 1.77 ERA and 0.99 WHIP over 178.0 innings. The CTBC Brothers won the 2021 CPBL championship, and de Paula earned his second consecutive MVP award following the season.[15]

On October 8, 2021, de Paula signed a one-year contract extension with the team.[16]

References[]

  1. ^ "Padres add six prospects to 40-man roster". The San Diego Union-Tribune. November 18, 2011. Retrieved May 31, 2013.
  2. ^ "SF Giants add Jose De Paula, Erik Cordier; DFA Johnny Monell, Francisco Peguero | SFGiants.com: News". Major League Baseball. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
  3. ^ "Yankees take flier on hard-throwing lefty with 'upside'". New York Post. November 12, 2014. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
  4. ^ "Giants call up Dan Uggla to start vs. Dodgers". ESPN. Associated Press. July 25, 2014. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
  5. ^ "Yankees agree to deal with left-hander De Paula". ESPN. Associated Press. November 12, 2014. Retrieved November 13, 2014.
  6. ^ "Lefty de Paula to have MRI on shoulder". Major League Baseball. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
  7. ^ "Yankees de NY suben al dominicano José De Paula". AlMomento.net (in Spanish). June 17, 2015. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
  8. ^ "New York Yankees send down Danny Burawa, Jose De Paula". ESPN. June 21, 2015. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
  9. ^ "Yankees take Jose De Paula off 40-man roster". CBSSports.com. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
  10. ^ "International League Transactions". milb.com. p. November 2015. Retrieved November 7, 2015.
  11. ^ "新入団選手のお知らせ". 石川ミリオンスターズ 公式ページ|ISHIKAWA MILLION STARS OFFICIAL SITE (in Japanese). March 31, 2017. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
  12. ^ "退団選手のお知らせ". 石川ミリオンスターズ 公式ページ|ISHIKAWA MILLION STARS OFFICIAL SITE (in Japanese). June 13, 2017. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
  13. ^ "Chinatrust Brothers Sign José de Paula from LIDOM". January 3, 2020. Retrieved January 7, 2020.
  14. ^ "2020 CPBL MVP, Rookie of the Year, Most Improved Player". November 17, 2020. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
  15. ^ "CPBL Announces 2021 MVP, Rookie of the Year Awards". December 24, 2021. Retrieved December 26, 2021.
  16. ^ "CTBC Brothers Re-Sign José de Paula for 2022 Season". October 8, 2021.

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