Maicer Izturis
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Maicer E. Izturis
- Bats Both, Throws Right
- Height 5' 8", Weight 155 lb.
- Born September 12, 1980 in Barquisimeto, Venezuela
[edit] Biographical Information
Maicer Izturis was signed by scout Luis Aponte for the Cleveland Indians in 1998. He made his pro debut with the Burlington (NC) Indians that summer.
In 2004, Izturis was traded by the Indians with Ryan Church to the Montreal Expos for Scott Stewart. The next year he was sent with Juan Rivera to the Anaheim Angels for Jose Guillen.
Izturis is the half-brother of Cesar Izturis; they do not share the same mother (source: Dodgers broadcast).
