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    JoelPeralta

    • Relief Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      3/23/1976
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Bonao, Dominican Republic

    Career Stats

    • SV
      15
    • ERA
      4.03
    • K
      612
    • WHIP
      1.16
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