Jesus Figueroa
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Jesus Maria Figueroa Figueroa
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 5' 10", Weight 160 lb.
- Debut April 22, 1980
- Final Game October 5, 1980
- Born February 20, 1957 in Santo Domingo, D.R.
[edit] Biographical Information
Jesus Figueroa played one big leage season, 1980 with the Chicago Cubs. Used mostly as a pinch-hitter Figueroa hit a respectable .253. He was traded to the San Francisco Giants in the off-season but never made it back to the majors. Had one career homerun on August 7, 1980 against Eddie Solomon of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Figueroa currently is a Batting Practice Pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays, a position he has held since 1989.
