About Juan Guzman Memorabilia & Collectibles
Juan Andres Guzman Correa was born on October 28, 1966 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He is a retired professional baseball player who played in the Major Baseball League. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1985 as free agent. His first Major League Baseball game was on June 7, 1991 for the Toronto Blue Jays. Guzman batted and threw with his right hand and played mainly as a pitcher. According to reviews, he had a wonderful first three seasons while with the Blue Jays with a win-loss ratio of 40-11 and an earned run average of 3.28. In those three years, the Blue Jays made it to the playoffs and was able to play in the 1992 and 1993 World Series. Guzman won twice in the American League Championship Series in 1992 and 1993. However, they did not had any victory in any game of the World Series in two years. For the team’s playoffs, he recorded a 5-1 win –loss ratio and an earned run average of 2.44.
In 1996, he had a very low ERA of 2.93 which is considered as the lowest ERA made by a pitcher in the American League. Industry experts say his strengths are his impressive fastball and perfect strikeout ability. Because of his relatively slow pitching, he was given the name “Human Rain Delay” by the fans.
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About Juan Guzman:
Juan Guzman (full name: Juan Andres (Correa) Guzman; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1991 until 2000 for the Toronto Blue Jays, Baltimore Orioles, Cincinnati Reds and Tampa Bay Devil Rays. He played for the Jays from 1991 - 1998, Orioles from 1998 - 1999, Reds in 1999 and Devil Rays in 2000. Over 10 seasons, he started 240 games, won 91 games, struck out 1243 batters, and had a 4.08 ERA. Born on October 28, 1966 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R., Guzman stands 5' 11" and weighs 190 lb. He attended Manoguayabo (Manoguayabo, DO) high school. His debut was on June 7, 1991 and he played his final game on April 7, 2000. Over his career, Guzman made $33,132,000. Common misspellings of his name include Juan Andres (Correa) jaun Juan julio Guzman.