On March 22, 1994, Puerto Rican professional baseball pitcher Edwin Orlando Diáz Laboy was born. Today, Edwin Diaz plays baseball for the New York Mets in Major League Baseball.
Diaz made his Major League Baseball debut in June 2016 and played for the Seattle Mariners from 2016 to 2018.
Diaz broke the previous Mariners record for consecutive strikeouts when he was promoted to closer two months after making his MLB debut.
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Edwin Diaz led the American League in saves in 2018. Diaz won AL Reliever of the Year in addition to being chosen as an All-Star. After an exceptional season, the Mariners traded him to the Mets.
During the 2017 World Baseball Classic, Diaz pitched in relief, primarily as a closer, for the Puerto Rican national team.
Diaz and the rest of his teammates each won a silver medal after they lost to the eventual champions, the United States.
Edwin Diaz Age
Edwin Diaz is a professional baseball player who was born on March 22, 1994, in Naguabo, Puerto Rico. As of February 2023, he was 28 years old.