Jesús Andrés Delgado Corrales (born April 19, 1984) is a

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former professional

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and current

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in the Texas Rangers organization. He played in

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(MLB) for the

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. He also played for the Rojos del Aguila de Veracruz and the

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of the

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Professional career

Boston Red Sox

He was signed by Red Sox as non-drafted free agent on February 20, 2001. In his first year in he went 0–2 with 5.34 ERA in 10 games (eight starts) in the

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. He also participated in Fall Instructional League. Delgado missed the season due to elbow injury that required surgery on Ulnar Collateral Ligament, more commonly known as

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. He also missed the season recovering from the injury. He spent time with the Single-A

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and the Red Sox Gulf Coast League affiliate. Delgado went 1–5 with 5.22 ERA in 21 games (16 starts) with Augusta. He had a 2.77 ERA in 13 games on road, and 10.07 ERA in eight games at home. Placed on the disabled list from July 10 to August 22, and made one rehab start with the GCL Red Sox where he allowed two earned runs in 1.2 innings. Later that season, he participated in the Fall Instructional League and he also pitched for Aragua in the Venezuelan Winter League. In Delgado spent his entire season with the Single-A Greenville Drive, where he went 7–3 with two saves and 3.50 ERA in 33 games.

Florida Marlins

He was acquired from Red Sox with

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and

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in exchange for

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and Guillermo Mota on November 24, 2005.

Seattle Mariners

On March 15, , Delgado was claimed off waivers by the

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Cincinnati Reds

On January 20, 2010, Delgado signed a minor league contract with the

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Rojos del Aguila de Veracruz

On March 18, 2011, Delgado signed with the Rojos del Aguila de Veracruz of the

. He was released on July 26, 2011.

Leones de Yucatan

On March 16, 2012, Delgado signed with the

of the

. He was released on April 6, 2012.

T & A San Marino

In June 2014, Delgado signed with

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of the

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Coaching career

Delgado joined the Texas Rangers organization as a coach in 2017, and has been as the

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of the DSL Rangers (2) since 2017.

Personal life

He graduated from U.E. Torres Bina in 2002.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Delgado, Jesus 1984 births Living people Albuquerque Isotopes players Augusta GreenJackets players Carolina Mudcats players Dominican Summer League Red Sox players Florida Marlins players Greenville Bombers players Gulf Coast Red Sox players Jupiter Hammerheads players Leones de Yucatán players Louisville Bats players Major League Baseball pitchers Major League Baseball players from Venezuela 21st-century Venezuelan sportsmen Mexican League baseball pitchers Minor league baseball coaches Baseball players from Maracay Peoria Saguaros players Rojos del Águila de Veracruz players Tacoma Rainiers players Tiburones de La Guaira players Tigres de Aragua players Venezuelan baseball coaches Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in Mexico Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in the United States Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in San Marino Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in the Dominican Republic

Professional career

Boston Red Sox

Florida Marlins

Seattle Mariners

Cincinnati Reds

Rojos del Aguila de Veracruz

Leones de Yucatan

T & A San Marino

Coaching career

Personal life

See also

References

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