Julio Martinez Wong
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Julio Alfredo Martínez Wong
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 6' 1", Weight 212 lb.
- Born ~1989 in Pinar del Río, Pinar del Río Cuba
Julio Martinez has pitched for the Pinar del Rio Tobacco Growers.
Martinez debuted in 2007-2008, allowing 13 runs (12 earned) in 18 1/3 IP, walking 18. In the 2008 World Junior Championship, he tossed a complete game win over host Canada and Evan Grills; Cuba finished with a Bronze Medal. He did not pitch in the Cuban Serie Nacional in 2008-2009. He returned in 2009-2010 to go 1-2 with a 4.23 ERA. In 2010-2011, he had a 6-1, 4.05 record in the regular season. In the finals, he got the start in game two and blanked the Ciego de Avila Tigers for five innings before a Rusney Castillo 3-run homer; Pinar del Rio won, 4-3.
[edit] Sources
- Baseballdecuba.com
- Radiorebelde
- Beisbolcubano
- Guerrillero.cu
- Defunct IBAF site
