Thursday, August 2, 2012

Happy Birthday - 8/2

No future Astros and only one former Astro with a birthday today ~

C Humberto Quintero (33)
Originally signed by the White Sox out of Venezuela in 1997, Quintero came to Houston in a March 2005 trade with San Diego for Tim Redding. In 344 games from 2005 through 2011, he hit .234/.266/.319. He was sent to Kansas City, along with Jason Bourgeois, in a March 2012 trade that netted the Astros LHP Kevin Chapman and OF D'Andre Toney. He recently signed with Milwaukee. My favorite memory of Q is this one:


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