Michael Tejera Pitcher

     
 

Born: October 18, 1976
Havana, Cuba
Height: 5-9
Weight: 175
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Drafted: 6th round, 1995 by FL
How Acquired: Minor league free agent (Jan. 2008)
High School: Southwest (FL)

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Minor league free agent (Nov. 2008)

Scouting Report
: Cuban defector with a small frame.  His fastball hits 90 mph with average command of the zone.  Overall, control is below average. Also works in a decent curve and a very good change.  Versatile pitcher. 



 

 
   
    Career Stats                                          
  year team lg level org age w l % era g gs cg sh sv ip h r er hr bb so k/bb
  1995 GCL Marlins GCL Rk Fla 18 3 1 0.750 2.65 11 3 0 0 2 34.0 28 13 10 2 16 28 1.75
  1996 GCL Marlins GCL Rk Fla 19 1 0 1.000 3.60 2 0 0 0 0 5.0 6 2 2 0 0 2 ---
  1997 Utica NYPL A- Fla 20 3 3 0.500 3.76 12 12 0 0 0 69.1 65 36 29 8 11 67 6.09
  1998 Kane County Midw A Fla 21 6 1 0.857 2.77 10 10 0 0 0 55.1 44 20 17 3 13 47 3.62
  1998 Portland East AA Fla 21 9 5 0.643 4.11 18 18 2 2 0 107.1 113 55 49 15 36 97 2.69
  1999 Portland East AA Fla 22 13 4 0.765 2.62 25 25 0 0 0 154.2 137 55 45 13 45 152 3.38
  1999 Calgary PCL AAA Fla 22 0 2 0.000 12.00 2 2 0 0 0 9.0 19 14 12 2 4 5 1.25
  1999 Florida NL MLB Fla 22 0 0 --- 11.37 3 1 0 0 0 6.1 10 8 8 1 5 7 1.40
  2001 Portland East AA Fla 24 9 8 0.529 3.57 25 25 0 0 0 141.0 143 61 56 17 41 131 3.20
  2002 Florida NL MLB Fla 25 8 8 0.500 4.45 47 18 0 0 1 139.2 144 71 69 17 60 95 1.58
  2003 Florida NL MLB Fla 26 3 4 0.429 4.67 50 6 0 0 2 81.0 82 44 42 6 36 58 1.61
  2004 Jupiter FSL A+ Fla 27 0 1 0.000 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 3.1 3 1 0 0 3 1 0.33
  2004 Albuquerque PCL AAA Fla 27 8 4 0.667 3.97 22 19 0 0 0 113.1 109 56 50 17 39 88 2.26
  2004 Texas AL MLB Tex 27 0 0 --- 10.13 6 0 0 0 0 5.1 9 6 6 1 3 7 2.33
  2004 Florida NL MLB Fla 27 0 1 0.000 18.00 2 2 0 0 0 4.0 6 8 8 0 6 3 0.50
  2005 Oklahoma PCL AAA Tex 28 3 2 0.600 3.79 43 2 0 0 2 59.1 52 28 25 5 29 52 1.79
  2005 Texas AL MLB Tex 28 0 0 --- 13.50 3 0 0 0 0 2.0 5 3 3 1 1 2 2.00
  2006 Fresno PCL AAA Sf 29 8 5 0.615 3.80 35 13 0 0 0 111.1 113 52 47 12 42 81 1.93
  2007 Indianapolis IL AAA Pit 30 8 5 0.615 3.90 27 19 1 0 0 127.0 115 55 55 14 43 71 1.65
2008 Pawtucket IL AAA Bos 31 3 6 0.333 5.10 34 8 0 0 2 77.2 76 45 44 12 33 47 1.42
2008 Anzoategui VWL Wint Bos 31 0 3 0.000 6.05 4 4 0 0 0 19.1 25 13 13 2 4 8 2.00
2008 Licey DWL Wint Bos 31 1 1 0.500 2.08 2 1 0 0 0 4.1 1 1 1 0 6 3 0.50
2009 Akron East AA Cle 32 2 2 0.500 5.56 4 4 0 0 0 22.2 29 15 14 1 12 13 1.08
2009 Columbus IL AAA Cle 32 0 0 --- 7.79 8 0 0 0 0 17.1 24 15 15 2 6 10 1.67
   
  Additional Player Info  
  Pronunciation: te-HAIR-a
First Pro Contract:
June 10, 1995 by Louie Eljaua (Fla)
Signing Bonus: N/A
MiLB Debut: June 1995 (GCL Marlins)
Added to 40-man: -
MLB Debut:
September 8, 1999 (Florida)
     
  Awards
1999 Double-A All-Star
1999  Eastern League All-Star
SoxProspects.com Awards
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