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José Antonio Rijo Abreu (born May 13, 1965) is a Dominican former pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) who spent the majority of his career with the Cincinnati Reds (1988–1995 and 2001–2002). Signed by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1980, Rijo made his MLB debut with them in 1984, and also played in MLB for the Oakland ...
Tommy John was the first baseball player to undergo the surgery. Paul Molitor was the first player who underwent the surgery to be elected to the Hall of Fame. José Mesa was one of the first players born outside the United States to undergo the surgery.
José Rijo and Ben Zobrist have won the World Series MVP Award. Nelson Cruz and Barry Larkin have won the Roberto Clemente Award . Twenty-one alumni have won a Rawlings Gold Glove Award ; five have won Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Awards , including Matt Chapman as the Wilson Overall Defensive Player of the Year ; and fifteen have won a ...
The following is a list of players, both past and current, who appeared in at least one game for the New York Yankees franchise, including the 1901–02 Baltimore Orioles, and the 1903–12 New York Highlanders.
This list is complete and up-to-date as of July 8, 2024. The following is a list of players, both past and current, who appeared at least in one game for the Cincinnati Reds National League franchise (1890–1953, 1958–present), also known previously as the Cincinnati Red Stockings (1882–1889) and Cincinnati Redlegs (1953–1958).
The Dominican Republic team won the Series with a 5-1 record and was managed by Terry Collins.Their only defeat came from Mexico. The champions got fine offensive performances from 1B Glenn Davis and OF George Bell, while the pitching staff was led by José Rijo, who posted three saves and did not allow an earned run in six innings of work, to earn Series MVP honors.
Luis Rijo (1927–2001), a Uruguayan footballer Wanda Rijo (b. 1979), a Dominican former weightlifter Washington García Rijo (1921–2010), a Uruguayan political figure
Note: In 2000, Ken Griffey Jr., at the time an outfielder for the Reds, was one of ten former Topps All-Star Rookies who were featured in a 40th anniversary "special card insert set" put in all of the regular issues of 2000 Topps All-Star Rookie Team sets.