Yovani Gallardo | |
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![]() Gallardo with the Texas Rangers | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Penjamillo, Michoacán, Mexico | February 27, 1986|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 18, 2007, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 30, 2018, for the Texas Rangers | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 121–101 |
Earned run average | 4.06 |
Strikeouts | 1,584 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Yovani Gallardo (pronounced gah-YAR-doh; born February 27, 1986) is a Mexican former professional baseball pitcher. He was selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the second round of the 2004 Major League Baseball draft out of Trimble Technical High School in Fort Worth, Texas. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers, Baltimore Orioles, Texas Rangers, Seattle Mariners, and Cincinnati Reds. Gallardo was an All-Star in 2010, and won the Silver Slugger Award for pitchers that year.