Description
Santiago Donovan Guzm�n is a retired Dominican professional baseball player, a right-handed pitcher who appeared in 12 Major League games for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1969?1972. The native of San Pedro de Macor�s stood 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighed 180 pounds.
Guzm�n broke into pro baseball as a teenage sensation in 1967 for the St. Petersburg Cardinals of the Class A Florida State League. He compiled a 16?3 won?loss record, an earned run average of 1.74, and led the FSL with seven shutouts. The following year, he tied for the lead in games won in the Double-A Texas League. Called up to the Cardinals near the end of the 1969 season, he made his debut September 30 as the starting pitcher in a 4?3 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies. Guzm�n lasted 7 �?? innings and struck out seven, but surrendered all four earned runs and nine hits, including home runs to Johnny Briggs and Tony Taylor.
In 1970, he made the Cardinals out of spring training and appeared in seven early-season games. On May 19 he received his second MLB starting assignment, and pitched a complete game, five-hit, 12?3 victory over the Houston Astros for his only Major League victory.
Born
July 25th, 1949 in (Age 75)
Teams
Last Changes
2016/09/16
New Scanned Autograph (Bought/Probably Authentic)
2016/09/16
New Scanned Autograph (Bought/Probably Authentic)
2012/02/29
New Address: Available to members only