Esteban Yan
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| Baltimore Orioles — No. 75 | |
| Relief pitcher | |
| Born: June 22, 1975 Campiña del Seibo, Dominican Republic |
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| Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
| Major League Baseball debut | |
| May 20, 1996 for the Baltimore Orioles | |
| Selected MLB statistics (through 2007) |
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| Win-Loss | 33-39 |
| Earned run average | 5.14 |
| Strikeouts | 553 |
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Esteban Luis Yan (born on June 22, 1975 in Campiña del Seibo, Dominican Republic) is a Major League Baseball pitcher in the Baltimore Orioles organization. At 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m), 275 lb, he bats and throws right-handed.
In his Major League Baseball career, Yan posted a 33-39 record with 51 saves and a 5.14 ERA in 472 games played.[1] Yan has previously played with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Texas Rangers, St. Louis Cardinals, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, and Cincinnati Reds. During this time, he was primarily used as a relief pitcher. Yan spent the 2007 season as a starting pitcher for the Hanshin Tigers of Nippon Professional Baseball's Central League. On June 4, 2000, Yan hit a home run in his first major league at bat, on the first pitch. He also had a single in his next at-bat, the only other of his career, giving him a 1.000 batting average and a 2.500 slugging average.
He was referenced in "C.E. D'oh," an episode of the television show The Simpsons. In 2008, Yan rejoined the Orioles organization, but this time with its minor league affiliate the Norfolk Tides.[2]
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