Juan Pizarro Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Juan Pizarro Memorabilia & Collectibles

 Spending a long Major League Baseball career as a pitchser, Juan Pizzaro is a professional baseball athlete who hails from Santurce, Puerto Rico. He started playing professionally in 1957 as part of the Milwaukee Braves who drafted him in the Major League Baseball amateur draft.

 

Pizzaro is a left-handed batter and thrower who made his Major League Baseball debut on May 4, 1957 for the Milwaukee Braves. After his successful rookie career with the Braves, he went to play for the Chicago White Sox which he joined form 1961 to the 1966 season. In 1967, he signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates and spent two years with the team. He became part of the Boston Red Sox in 1968 and signed with the Cleveland Indians and the Oakland Athletics in 1969.

 

Pizzaro spent the 1970 to 1973 season with the Chicago Cubs and then moved to the Houston Astros in 1973. His final season in the Major League Baseball was in 1974 for the Pittsburgh Pirates.

 

Among his notable performance in the majors was the 1975 World Series in which he became a champion and when he made his .555 winning percentage. His final game on the Major League Baseball was on September 26, 1974 for the Chicago Cubs.

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About Juan Pizarro:

Juan Pizarro (full name: Juan Roman (Cordova) Pizarro; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1957 until 1974 for the Milwaukee Braves, Chicago White Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates, Boston Red Sox, Oakland Athletics, Cleveland Indians, Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros. He played for the Braves from 1957 - 1960, White Sox from 1961 - 1966, Pirates from 1967 - 1974, Red Sox from 1968 - 1969, Athletics in 1969, Indians in 1969, Cubs from 1970 - 1973 and Astros in 1973. Over 18 seasons, he started 245 games, won 131 games, struck out 1522 batters, and had a 3.43 ERA. Born on February 7, 1937 in Santurce, P.R., Pizarro stands 5' 11" and weighs 170 lb. He attended high school. His debut was on May 4, 1957 and he played his final game on September 26, 1974. Over his career, Pizarro made $163,000. Common misspellings of his name include Juan Ramon Roman (Cordova) jaun Juan julio Pizarro pizzaro.