Luis Peralta (baseball)

Luis David Peralta Días (born January 6, 2001) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Luis Peralta
Colorado Rockies – No. 41
Pitcher
Born: (2001-01-06) January 6, 2001 (age 23)
Moca, Dominican Republic
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
MLB debut
August 24, 2024, for the Colorado Rockies
MLB statistics
(through 2024 season)
Win–loss record0–0
Earned run average0.73
Strikeouts14
Teams

Career

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Peralta signed with Pittsburgh Pirates as an international free agent in July 2017.

On July 29, 2024, the Pirates traded Peralta to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for Jalen Beeks.[1] On August 23, Peralta was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time, where he retired the first two batters he faced.[2]

Personal life

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Peralta's brother, Freddy, is also a professional baseball pitcher, currently with the Milwaukee Brewers.[3]

References

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  1. ^ https://www.mlb.com/news/rockies-add-luis-peralta-in-trade-for-jalen-beeks
  2. ^ "Rockies Select Luis Peralta". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  3. ^ "Coors Field has always been special for Peralta family". mlb.com. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
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