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Jose Mijares

Position:	Relief pitcher
DOB:	10/29/1984
Height:	6'0"
Weight:	230

Jose Mijares

Jose Mijares is a relief pitcher for the Minnesota Twins.

Jose Mijares has been a dominant left-handed reliever, but also has gone through streteches of inconsistency in his young Major League career.

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Biography

Signed as an amateur free agent in 2002.
Allowed only three runners in 10 1/3 innings when called up in 2008.
Lefties have career on-base percentage of only .219 against him.
Grew up in Caracras, Venezuela.
Started 2009 season in Rochester but was called up April 20.
Eastern League All-Star in 2007.

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