Henry Villar

Henry Villar

• Bats Right, Throws Right
• Height 5' 11", Weight 150 lb.

• Debut September 10, 2010
• Final Game October 2, 2010
• Born May 24, 1987 in Bonao, Monseñor Nouel D.R.

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Biographical information

Henry Villar is a right-handed pitcher who played briefly with the Houston Astros in 2010.

Villar was signed by Julio Linares and Rick Aponte for the Astros in 2005. He began his professional career in 2006 with the DSL Astros, going 1-1 with a 2.16 ERA in 13 games (seven starts). he spent 2007 with the DSL Astros as well, going 4-4 with a 2.45 ERA in 13 starts. In 2008, he pitched for the Greeneville Astros, going 3-6 with a 4.41 ERA in 13 starts. With the Lexington Legends in 2009, he was used primarily as a relief pitcher, going 3-4 with a 2.60 ERA in 43 games (three starts). He spent most of 2010 in the minor leagues, going 4-7 with a 4.15 ERA in 36 games (11 starts). He also made 8 appearances at the big league level and posted a 4.50 ERA. In 2011, he was 4-5 with a 5.45 ERA in 42 games (7 starts) between the Corpus Christi Hooks and Oklahoma City RedHawks. He was 4-2 with a 4.68 ERA in 25 games (2 starts) for Corpus Christi in 2012. After not playing in 2013, he returned in 2014 with the Broncos de Reynosa in the Mexican League, going 2-5 with a 7.49 ERA in 9 games (7 starts).

Related Sites

• Henry Villar on mlb.com