Héctor Ramírez (baseball)
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Héctor Bienvenido Ramírez (born December 15, 1971) is a former
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pitcher. He pitched parts of two seasons, and , for the
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and also played in the CPBL for the Sinon Bulls.


Career

On August 22, 1988, Ramírez was signed by the
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as an undrafted free agent. After playing in the minors from 1989 to 1997, Ramírez was traded to the
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in exchange for Manny Alexander and
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on March 22, 1997. On January 20, 1998, the
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claimed Ramírez off waivers from the Orioles, but quickly lost him back on waivers to the Orioles on January 30. On February 4, 1998, Ramírez was traded to the
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in exchange for future considerations. On October 15, 1988, he elected free agency and signed with the
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on November 20, 1988. He made his major league debut on August 28, 1999. Ramírez was granted free agency on December 21, 1999, and re-signed with the Brewers on January 26, 2000. After a few appearances on the year, Ramírez was released on June 2, 2000. On June 8, 2000, Ramírez signed a minor league contract with the
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organization. On August 24, 2000, the Orioles released Ramírez and he signed a minor league contract with the
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the next day. On October 18, 2000, Ramírez elected free agency. In 2002, Ramírez played for the San Angelo Colts of the
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. In 2005, Ramírez played for the Sinon Bulls of the
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and won the
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.


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