Position: P
Date of Birth:
12/09/1987
Height: 6' 6" Weight: 245 lbs
Bats: R
Throws: R
Resides: Hudson, FL
Biography:
Latos played his first season with the Blue Crabs in 2019, and was named an Atlantic League Post-Season All Star and Mid-Season All-Star, and the ALPB Relief Pitcher of the Year
Strung together nine straight perfect innings, put together 14 straight hitless innings, and had a streak of 20 straight scoreless innings in 2019.
Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 11th round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from Coconut Creek HS (Coconut Creek, FL)
Made major league debut on July 19, 2009, at the ripe age of 21 with the Padres.
Best appearance of 2009 – 8/25: Pitched seven innings allowing two hits and no runs and no walks
In 2010, Latos finished eighth in Cy Young voting with a 14-10 record and a 2.92 ERA • In July of 2010, Latos posted a 1.03 ERA in 26 innings.
On September 26 2011, Latos pitched had his lone scoreless outing of the season, pitching seven innings while allowing just hits and one walk.
Headliner in a blockbuster trade in 2011, Latos was traded to the Cincinnati Reds for Yonder Alonso, Yasmani Grandal, and Edinson Volquez
Put up dazzling numbers in his first season for the Reds (2012), going 14-4 with a 3.48 ERA while leading the MLB in games started, 33
Posted a 2.43 ERA in his last 19 starts of 2012 with the Reds
Latos posted the second-best ERA of his MLB career in 2013 at 3.16.
In 2014, Latos posted another strong season. In his first start, he threw six scoreless innings, allowing only two baserunners to reach.
Latos got off to a terrific start in 2016, posting a 0.74 ERA in his first four starts.
From 2010-2014, Latos posted an ERA under 3.50 and WHIP under 1.25 in each season.
Played 9 seasons in the MLB between the Padres, Reds, Miami Marlins, Los Angeles Angels, Chicago White Sox, Washington Nationals, and Toronto Blue Jays
Posted a phenomenal 71-59 record and 3.64 ERA in his MLB career
Born less than hour from Regency Furniture Stadium in Alexandria, Virginia
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