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Armando Almanza

Q: How old is Armando Almanza?

Armando Almanza is 51 years old.

Q: When was Armando Almanza born?

Armando Almanza was born on October 26, 1972.

Q: Where was Armando Almanza born?

Armando Almanza was born in El Paso, TX .

Q: How tall is Armando Almanza?

Armando Almanza is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Armando Almanza weigh when playing?

Armando Almanza weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Armando Almanza play?

Armando Almanza played 7 seasons.

Q: Is Armando Almanza in the Hall of Fame?

Armando Almanza has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Armando Almanza drafted?

Armando Almanza was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 21st round of the 1993 MLB June Amateur Draft from New Mexico Junior College (Hobbs, NM) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Armando Almanza have?

Armando Almanza had 232 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Armando Almanza played for?

Armando Almanza played for 3 teams; the Florida Marlins, Atlanta Braves and Arizona Diamondbacks.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg)

Born: October 26, 1972 in El Paso, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 21st round of the 1993 MLB June Amateur Draft from New Mexico Junior College (Hobbs, NM).

High School: Bel Air HS (El Paso, TX)

School: New Mexico Junior College (Hobbs, NM)

Debut: July 29, 1999 (Age 26-276d, 17,525th in major league history)
vs. PHI 1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: July 20, 2005 (Age 32-267d)
vs. FLA 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2000 season

Full Name: Armando Almanza

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.5

ERA

4.82

254

214.2

232

WHIP

1.514

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1993	20	STL-min	Rk	5	2	.714	3.30	23	4	6	0	0	0	46.1	44	21	17	3	17	0	60	3	1	14	200			1.317	8.5	0.6	3.3	11.7	3.53	CDS,JOH ARIZ,APPY
1994			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Injured)
1995	22	STL-min	A	3	9	.250	3.92	20	20	0	0	0	0	108.0	108	62	47	13	40	1	72	3	1	6	476			1.370	9.0	1.1	3.3	6.0	1.80	SAV SALL
1996	23	STL-min	A	8	6	.571	2.76	52	1	18	0	0	0	62.0	50	27	19	2	32	5	67	2	2	8	271			1.323	7.3	0.3	4.6	9.7	2.09	PEO MIDW
1997	24	STL-min	A+	2	3	.400	1.67	58	0	47	0	0	36	64.2	38	18	12	3	32	1	83	1	1	8	259			1.082	5.3	0.4	4.5	11.6	2.59	PRW CARL
1998	25	STL-min	AAA,AA	7	2	.778	3.16	59	0	25	0	0	9	68.1	62	31	24	3	37	1	91	2	2	10	303			1.449	8.2	0.4	4.9	12.0	2.46	MEM,ARK PCL,TL
1999	26	FLA-min	AAA,AA	2	3	.400	8.16	25	0	10	0	0	3	28.2	34	32	26	4	22	0	40	0	0	2	140			1.953	10.7	1.3	6.9	12.6	1.82	CGY,PRT PCL,EL
1999	26	FLA	NL	0	1	.000	1.72	14	0	2	0	0	0	15.2	8	4	3	1	9	1	20	1	1	0	64	255	3.33	1.085	4.6	0.6	5.2	11.5	2.22
2000	27	FLA	NL	4	2	.667	4.86	67	0	8	0	0	0	46.1	38	27	25	3	43	6	46	2	0	1	216	91	4.90	1.748	7.4	0.6	8.4	8.9	1.07
2001	28	FLA	NL	2	2	.500	4.83	52	0	8	0	0	0	41.0	34	24	22	8	26	1	45	0	0	2	178	88	5.29	1.463	7.5	1.8	5.7	9.9	1.73
2002	29	FLA-min	A+	0	0		0.00	6	5	0	0	0	0	6.2	1	0	0	0	3	0	6	0	0	0	23			0.600	1.4	0.0	4.1	8.1	2.00	JUP FLOR
2002	29	FLA	NL	3	2	.600	4.34	51	0	10	0	0	2	45.2	36	22	22	8	23	1	57	0	1	2	190	93	4.25	1.292	7.1	1.6	4.5	11.2	2.48
2003	30	FLA	NL	4	5	.444	6.08	51	0	15	0	0	0	50.1	59	37	34	10	25	2	49	2	1	2	230	70	5.28	1.669	10.5	1.8	4.5	8.8	1.96
2004	31	ATL-min	AAA,AA	1	4	.200	4.50	25	2	4	0	0	1	32.0	38	19	16	1	18	0	25	0	0	3	147			1.750	10.7	0.3	5.1	7.0	1.39	RMD,GRV IL,SOUL
2004	31	ATL	NL	1	1	.500	6.17	13	0	5	0	0	0	11.2	9	8	8	3	7	2	13	1	1	0	54	71	6.22	1.371	6.9	2.3	5.4	10.0	1.86
2005	32	STL-ARI-SFG-min	AAA,AA	2	1	.667	4.79	33	0	13	0	0	2	35.2	39	23	19	6	15	0	38	2	1	9	160			1.514	9.8	1.5	3.8	9.6	2.53	TUC,MEM,KNX,FRE PCL,SOUL
2005	32	ARI	NL	0	0		2.25	6	0	1	0	0	0	4.0	5	1	1	1	3	0	2	0	0	1	19	213	7.52	2.000	11.3	2.3	6.8	4.5	0.67
7 Yrs				14	13	.519	4.82	254	0	49	0	0	2	214.2	189	123	115	34	136	13	232	6	4	8	951	89	4.93	1.514	7.9	1.4	5.7	9.7	1.71
162 Game Avg.				4	3	.519	4.82	68	0	13	0	0	1	57	51	33	31	9	36	3	62	2	1	2	255	89	4.93	1.514	7.9	1.4	5.7	9.7	1.71

FLA (5 yrs)				13	12	.520	4.79	235	0	43	0	0	2	199.0	175	114	106	30	126	11	217	5	3	7	878	89	4.80	1.513	7.9	1.4	5.7	9.8	1.72
ARI (1 yr)				0	0		2.25	6	0	1	0	0	0	4.0	5	1	1	1	3	0	2	0	0	1	19	213	7.52	2.000	11.3	2.3	6.8	4.5	0.67
ATL (1 yr)				1	1	.500	6.17	13	0	5	0	0	0	11.2	9	8	8	3	7	2	13	1	1	0	54	71	6.22	1.371	6.9	2.3	5.4	10.0	1.86

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Armando Almanza?

Armando Almanza is 51 years old.

When was Armando Almanza born?

Armando Almanza was born on October 26, 1972.

Where was Armando Almanza born?

Armando Almanza was born in El Paso, TX.

How tall is Armando Almanza?

Armando Almanza is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Armando Almanza weigh when playing?

Armando Almanza weighed 205 lbs (92 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Armando Almanza play?

Armando Almanza played 7 seasons.

Is Armando Almanza in the Hall of Fame?

Armando Almanza has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Armando Almanza drafted?

Armando Almanza was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 21st round of the 1993 MLB June Amateur Draft from New Mexico Junior College (Hobbs, NM).

What position did Armando Almanza play?

Armando Almanza was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Armando Almanza have?

Armando Almanza had 232 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Armando Almanza played for?

Armando Almanza played for 3 teams; the Florida Marlins, Atlanta Braves and Arizona Diamondbacks.

When did Armando Almanza retire?

Armando Almanza last played in 2005.

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