Win–loss record 0–1 Role Baseball player Earned run average 7.36 Height 1.85 m | Strikeouts 14 Weight 88 kg Name Sugar Marimon Salary 482,540 USD (2015) | |
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Similar People Julio Teheran, Brandon Cunniff, Ernesto Frieri, Dilson Herrera, Fredi Gonzalez | ||
Sugar ray marimon pitching in spring training
Sugar Ray Marimón (born September 30, 1988) is a Colombian professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He has played for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Career
Marimón signed with Kansas City Royals' scout Mike Toomey for approximately $25,000 and played in the organization from 2007 to 2014. Prior to the 2015 season he signed a minor league deal with the Atlanta Braves. Marimón was invited to spring training, but did not make the opening day roster.
Marimón was called up to the majors for the first time on April 13, 2015. He debuted the next day, throwing four innings against the Miami Marlins in relief of Trevor Cahill. He signed with the KBO's KT Wiz in November 2015. He was released on July 10, 2016. Marimón represented Colombia at the 2017 World Baseball Classic.
Personal
Marimón is the second cousin of Braves pitcher Julio Teherán. Both played for the team during the 2015 MLB season.
