Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Happy Birthday - 4/23

Happy Birthday to ~

RHP Yonquelys Martinez (20)
The Astros signed Martinez as a non-drafted free agent out of the Dominican Republic in 2011. In his second season with the DSL Astros in 2012, he had a 4.43 ERA and a 1.721 WHIP in 18 appearances out of the bullpen.

Former Astros with birthdays today ~

RHP Tom Dixon (58)
Obtained from the Cardinals, Dixon played in 58 games (24 starts) for Houston from 1977 to 1979. He was 9-14 with a 4.22 ERA and a 1.434 WHIP.

CF Luis Durango (27)
Selected off waivers from San Diego, Durango played in 2 games for Houston in August of 2011, getting one hit in seven plate appearances before getting sent back to AAA. He is currently in the White Sox minor league system.

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