Felix Hernandez
A much heralded pitching prospect, Felix Hernandez was caleld to the majors by Seattle in August of 2005 aa a 19-year old. He showed flashes of excellence, winning four games while fanning nearly a batter an inning in 12 starts. The Venezuelan right-hander won 12 games the following season and 14 in 2007, when he tossed a one-hit gem against the powerful Boston lineup.
Born
Felix Abraham Hernandez was born on April 8, 1986, in Valencia
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Primary Position: P
Primary Team: SEA
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Nicknames
King Felix
Notes
In 2007, Felix Hernandez hurled a one-hit shutout against the eventual World Series champion Boston Red Sox.
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