About Javier Vazquez Memorabilia & Collectibles
Javier Carlos Vasquez, also known as Javier Vasquez, was born on July 25, 1976 in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He was a former major league baseball player and right now, he is a pitcher for the New York Yankees. He first played at the MLB when he was picked by the Montreal Expos in the amateur draft of the year 1994. As a rookie, he was able to play thirty two games and pitched a total of 172 innings. He had become the ace player of the Montreal Expos in the year 2000 and he pitches 200 more innings in four seasons.
On December 2003, he was acquired by the New York Yankees as an exchange for Juan Rivera, Nick Johnson and Randy Choate. He signed a deal for four years that will end in 2007. However, when the team lost to the Boston Red Sox, Vasquez, together with Brad Halsey and D. Navarro was traded for Randy Johnson to the Arizona Diamondbacks. After playing as a pitcher in the 2005 game season, he requested a leave for he wanted to be with his family in Puerto Rico. When he made a comeback in the 2008, he was playing for the Chicago White Sox. He also played for the Puerto Rican team in the World Baseball Classic in the year 2006 with other Puerto Rican players like Carlos Beltran and Carlos Delgado.
Great memorabilia of Vasquez like autographed MLB shirts, autographed MLB gloves, autographed baseballs and autographed bats will be amazing items that can show your support to your idol. You can also have his autographed photos, signed tickets and signed cards to make your collection more personal.
Javier Vazquez (full name: Javier Carlos Vazquez; no nicknames) plays pitcher for the New York Yankees. During his 13 seasons, he has started 411 games, won 152 games, struck out 2374 batters, and has a 4.26 ERA. Born on June 25, 1976 in Ponce, P.R., Vazquez stands 6' 2" and weighs 210 lb. He attended Colegio Ponceno (Ponce, PR) high school and was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 5th round of the 1994 amateur draft. His debut was on April 3, 1998. Over his career, Vazquez made $92,410,000. Common misspellings of his name include Javier Carlos Javier vasquez Vazquez.