Yusmeiro Petit

Yusmeiro Petit
Petit with the Oakland Athletics in 2019
Pitcher
Born: (1984-11-22) 22 November 1984 (age 39)
Maracaibo, Venezuela
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 14, 2006, for the Florida Marlins
Last MLB appearance
October 1, 2021, for the Oakland Athletics
MLB statistics
Win–loss record50–44
Earned run average3.93
Strikeouts767
Teams
Career highlights and awards

Yusmeiro Alberto Petit (Spanish pronunciation: [ʝusˈmejɾo peˈtit]; born 22 November 1984) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball pitcher. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Florida Marlins, Arizona Diamondbacks, San Francisco Giants, Washington Nationals, Los Angeles Angels and Oakland Athletics. In 2014, Petit retired 46 consecutive batters to set a new Major League record. He throws right-handed.