Baseball player
| Rafael Carmona | |
|---|---|
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: (1972-10-02)October 2, 1972 Río Piedras, Puerto Rico | |
| Died: (2021-08-02)August 2, 2021 (aged 48) Comerio, Puerto Rico | |
| Batted: LeftThrew: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 18, 1995, for the Seattle Mariners | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 12, 1999, for the Seattle Mariners | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 11–7 |
| Earned run average | 4.94 |
| Strikeouts | 96 |
| Teams | |
Rafael Carmona (October 2, 1972 – August 2, 2021) was a former Major League Baseball pitcher for the Seattle Mariners. He played for them from 1995-1999 with his best season being 1996. He appeared in 53 games, mostly relief, and went 8–3 with a 4.28 ERA and 62 strikeouts. On November 30, 1997, Carmona was in a car accident in Puerto Rico. He broke two bones in his right arm. The injury largely ended his career.
Carmona died on August 2, 2021, aged 48.
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Categories:- 1972 births
- 2021 deaths
- Seattle Mariners players
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Major League Baseball players from Puerto Rico
- Bellingham Mariners players
- Riverside Pilots players
- Tacoma Rainiers players
- Port City Roosters players
- Lancaster JetHawks players
- Orlando Rays players
- Sportspeople from Río Piedras, Puerto Rico
- Baseball players from San Juan, Puerto Rico