Cesar Carrillo
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Carrillo with the Lake Elsinore Storm in 2008
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| Sultanes de Monterrey – No. 32 | |||
| Starting pitcher | |||
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Born: April 29, 1984 Chicago, Illinois |
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| MLB debut | |||
| August 13, 2009, for the San Diego Padres | |||
| MLB statistics (through 2009) |
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| Win–loss record | 1–2 | ||
| Earned run average | 13.06 | ||
| Strikeouts | 4 | ||
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Cesar Carrillo (born April 29, 1984) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Sultanes de Monterrey of the Mexican Baseball League. He was San Diego 2005 First Round pick #18 overall. He played in Major League Baseball with the San Diego Padres in 2009. Carrillo was released by the Detroit Tigers in 2013, after he was implicated in the Bio-Genesis scandal, he served a 100- game suspension under the Tigers minor league system. He was with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2014.
Carrillo attended Mt. Carmel High School in Chicago which boasts other famous sports alums such as Donovan McNabb, Simeon Rice, Antoine Walker, Chris Chelios, and Denny McLain, where he was a two sport star in both basketball and baseball. As a junior, Carrillo decided to concentrate solely on baseball. He played both shortstop and pitcher. As a shortstop, he broke the school’s single season hit record with 52 hits his junior year to go along with a 5-1 record and a 1.12 ERA. His senior year, Carrillo posted a 9-1 record with an ERA of 0.96 while batting .370 with 5 home runs and 48 RBI which led to his selection to the All-State team.
Carrillo chose to attend the University of Miami to play baseball for head coach Jim Morris. However, under NCAA regulations, a low score on the ACT exam which Carrillo took to gain entry into the University forced him to sit out the entire 2003 season.
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