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'''Álvaro Daniel Seijas''' (born October 10, 1998) is a Venezuelan professional [[baseball]] [[pitcher]] who is currently a free agent. He signed with the [[St. Louis Cardinals]] as an international free agent in 2015.
'''Álvaro Daniel Seijas''' (born October 10, 1998) is a Venezuelan [[professional baseball]] [[pitcher]] for the [[Tigres de Quintana Roo]] of the [[Mexican League]]. He signed with the [[St. Louis Cardinals]] as an international free agent in 2015.


==Career==
==Career==
===St. Louis Cardinals===
Seijas signed with the [[St. Louis Cardinals]] as an international free agent on July 2, 2015.<ref>{{cite web|author=Dave Reynolds |url=https://www.pjstar.com/sports/20180414/cardinals-pitching-prospect-finding-his-voice-with-peoria-chiefs |title=Cardinals pitching prospect finding his voice with Peoria Chiefs - Sports - Journal Star - Peoria, IL |publisher=Pjstar.com |date= |access-date=May 4, 2021}}</ref><ref name="pjstar.com">{{cite web|author=Dave Eminian |url=https://www.pjstar.com/sports/20190530/alvaro-seijas-makes-journey-from-kid-in-venezuela-to-emerging-prospect-with-chiefs |title=Alvaro Seijas makes journey from kid in Venezuela, to emerging prospect with Chiefs - Sports - Journal Star - Peoria, IL |publisher=Pjstar.com |date= |access-date=May 4, 2021}}</ref> He made his professional debut in 2016 with the [[Dominican Summer League Cardinals]] before being promoted to the [[Gulf Coast League Cardinals]]. Over 14 games (13 starts), he went 5–2 with a 3.38 ERA, striking out 55 over {{fraction|69|1|3}} innings. In 2017, he played with the rookie-level [[Johnson City Cardinals]], going 4–3 with a 4.97 ERA over 12 starts, and in 2018, he pitched for the Single-A [[Peoria Chiefs]], compiling a 5–8 record with a 4.52 ERA over 25 games (22 starts).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/jeff-gordon/gordo-whos-hot-wong-whos-not-ozuna-for-cards/article_6840f4a4-da7c-5a98-86ba-dac8231307d2.html|title=Gordo: Who's hot (Wong), who's not (Ozuna) for Cards|first=Jeff|last=Gordon|website=STLtoday.com}}</ref> Seijas began the 2019 season back with Peoria,<ref name="pjstar.com"/> with whom he was named a [[Midwest League]] All-Star, before being promoted to the High-A [[Palm Beach Cardinals]] in July. Over 24 starts with both clubs, he went 8–6 with a 2.81 ERA, compiling 114 strikeouts over {{fraction|134|1|3}} innings.<ref>{{cite web|author=FOX Sports Midwest |url=https://www.foxsports.com/midwest/story/st-louis-cardinals-three-prospects-40-man-roster-dominic-leone-dfa-112019 |title=Cardinals add three prospects to 40-man roster, DFA Leone |work=FOX Sports |date=November 20, 2019 |access-date=May 4, 2021}}</ref>
Seijas signed with the [[St. Louis Cardinals]] as an international free agent on July 2, 2015.<ref>{{cite web|author=Dave Reynolds |url=https://www.pjstar.com/sports/20180414/cardinals-pitching-prospect-finding-his-voice-with-peoria-chiefs |title=Cardinals pitching prospect finding his voice with Peoria Chiefs |newspaper= Journal Star |location= Peoria, Illinois |date= |access-date=May 4, 2021}}</ref><ref name="pjstar.com">{{cite web|author=Dave Eminian |url=https://www.pjstar.com/sports/20190530/alvaro-seijas-makes-journey-from-kid-in-venezuela-to-emerging-prospect-with-chiefs |title=Alvaro Seijas makes journey from kid in Venezuela, to emerging prospect with Chiefs - Sports - Journal Star - Peoria, IL|newspaper= Journal Star |location= Peoria, Illinois |date= |access-date=May 4, 2021}}</ref> He made his professional debut in 2016 with the [[Dominican Summer League Cardinals]] before being promoted to the [[Gulf Coast League Cardinals]]. Over 14 games (13 starts), he went 5–2 with a 3.38 ERA, striking out 55 over {{fraction|69|1|3}} innings. In 2017, he played with the rookie-level [[Johnson City Cardinals]], going 4–3 with a 4.97 ERA over 12 starts, and in 2018, he pitched for the Single-A [[Peoria Chiefs]], compiling a 5–8 record with a 4.52 ERA over 25 games (22 starts).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/jeff-gordon/gordo-whos-hot-wong-whos-not-ozuna-for-cards/article_6840f4a4-da7c-5a98-86ba-dac8231307d2.html|title=Gordo: Who's hot (Wong), who's not (Ozuna) for Cards|first=Jeff|last=Gordon|website=STLtoday.com|date=16 May 2019 }}</ref> Seijas began the 2019 season back with Peoria,<ref name="pjstar.com"/> with whom he was named a [[Midwest League]] All-Star, before being promoted to the High-A [[Palm Beach Cardinals]] in July. Over 24 starts with both clubs, he went 8–6 with a 2.81 ERA, compiling 114 strikeouts over {{fraction|134|1|3}} innings.<ref>{{cite web|author=FOX Sports Midwest |url=https://www.foxsports.com/midwest/story/st-louis-cardinals-three-prospects-40-man-roster-dominic-leone-dfa-112019 |title=Cardinals add three prospects to 40-man roster, DFA Leone |work=FOX Sports |date=November 20, 2019 |access-date=May 4, 2021}}</ref>

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On November 20, 2019, the Cardinals added Seijas to their [[40-man roster]] to protect him from the [[Rule 5 draft]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/cardinal-beat/cardinals-add-pitchers-woodford-and-seijas-3b-montero-to-40-man-roster-leone-dropped/article_a93e52f4-b2cb-5c51-bab5-48f8356de9d2.html|title=Cardinals add pitchers Woodford and Seijas, 3B Montero to 40-man roster; Leone dropped|first=Rick|last=Hummel|website=STLtoday.com|date=20 November 2019 }}</ref> He did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/2020-minor-league-baseball-season-canceled|access-date=March 20, 2024|website=mlb.com|language=en}}</ref> On August 21, 2020, Seijas was outrighted off of the 40-man roster.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/transactions/#month=8&year=2020|title=Major League Baseball Transactions|website=Major League Baseball}}</ref> To begin the 2021 season, he was assigned to the Double-A [[Springfield Cardinals]]. After posting an 8.78 ERA in six games for Springfield, Seijas was released by the Cardinals on July 27, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/alvaro-seijas-let-go-by-cardinals/|title=Alvaro Seijas: Let go by Cardinals|website=CBSSports.com|date=27 July 2021 }}</ref>


===Tigres de Quintana Roo===
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The Cardinals added Seijas to their 40-man roster after the 2019 season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/cardinal-beat/cardinals-add-pitchers-woodford-and-seijas-3b-montero-to-40-man-roster-leone-dropped/article_a93e52f4-b2cb-5c51-bab5-48f8356de9d2.html|title=Cardinals add pitchers Woodford and Seijas, 3B Montero to 40-man roster; Leone dropped|first=Rick|last=Hummel|website=STLtoday.com}}</ref> He did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season caused by the [[COVID-19 pandemic]]. On August 21, 2020, Seijas was outrighted off of the 40-man roster.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/transactions/#month=8&year=2020|title=Major League Baseball Transactions|website=Major League Baseball}}</ref> To begin the 2021 season, he was assigned to the Double-A [[Springfield Cardinals]]. After posting an 8.78 ERA in six games for Springfield, Seijas was released by the Cardinals on July 27, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/alvaro-seijas-let-go-by-cardinals/|title=Alvaro Seijas: Let go by Cardinals|website=CBSSports.com}}</ref>
On February 24, 2024, Seijas signed with the [[Tigres de Quintana Roo]] of the [[Mexican League]].<ref>https://twitter.com/tigresqroficial/status/1761431821185610074/photo/1</ref>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Palm Beach Cardinals players]]
[[Category:Palm Beach Cardinals players]]
[[Category:Springfield Cardinals players]]
[[Category:Springfield Cardinals players]]
[[Category:Baseball players from Maracay]]

Latest revision as of 03:53, 21 March 2024

Álvaro Seijas
Tigres de Quintana Roo
Pitcher
Born: (1998-10-10) October 10, 1998 (age 25)
Maracay, Venezuela
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

Álvaro Daniel Seijas (born October 10, 1998) is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher for the Tigres de Quintana Roo of the Mexican League. He signed with the St. Louis Cardinals as an international free agent in 2015.

Career[edit]

St. Louis Cardinals[edit]

Seijas signed with the St. Louis Cardinals as an international free agent on July 2, 2015.[1][2] He made his professional debut in 2016 with the Dominican Summer League Cardinals before being promoted to the Gulf Coast League Cardinals. Over 14 games (13 starts), he went 5–2 with a 3.38 ERA, striking out 55 over 69+1⁄3 innings. In 2017, he played with the rookie-level Johnson City Cardinals, going 4–3 with a 4.97 ERA over 12 starts, and in 2018, he pitched for the Single-A Peoria Chiefs, compiling a 5–8 record with a 4.52 ERA over 25 games (22 starts).[3] Seijas began the 2019 season back with Peoria,[2] with whom he was named a Midwest League All-Star, before being promoted to the High-A Palm Beach Cardinals in July. Over 24 starts with both clubs, he went 8–6 with a 2.81 ERA, compiling 114 strikeouts over 134+1⁄3 innings.[4]

On November 20, 2019, the Cardinals added Seijas to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 draft.[5] He did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[6] On August 21, 2020, Seijas was outrighted off of the 40-man roster.[7] To begin the 2021 season, he was assigned to the Double-A Springfield Cardinals. After posting an 8.78 ERA in six games for Springfield, Seijas was released by the Cardinals on July 27, 2021.[8]

Tigres de Quintana Roo[edit]

On February 24, 2024, Seijas signed with the Tigres de Quintana Roo of the Mexican League.[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dave Reynolds. "Cardinals pitching prospect finding his voice with Peoria Chiefs". Journal Star. Peoria, Illinois. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  2. ^ a b Dave Eminian. "Alvaro Seijas makes journey from kid in Venezuela, to emerging prospect with Chiefs - Sports - Journal Star - Peoria, IL". Journal Star. Peoria, Illinois. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  3. ^ Gordon, Jeff (16 May 2019). "Gordo: Who's hot (Wong), who's not (Ozuna) for Cards". STLtoday.com.
  4. ^ FOX Sports Midwest (November 20, 2019). "Cardinals add three prospects to 40-man roster, DFA Leone". FOX Sports. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  5. ^ Hummel, Rick (20 November 2019). "Cardinals add pitchers Woodford and Seijas, 3B Montero to 40-man roster; Leone dropped". STLtoday.com.
  6. ^ "2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled". mlb.com. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
  7. ^ "Major League Baseball Transactions". Major League Baseball.
  8. ^ "Alvaro Seijas: Let go by Cardinals". CBSSports.com. 27 July 2021.
  9. ^ https://twitter.com/tigresqroficial/status/1761431821185610074/photo/1

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