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Joselito "José" Canó Soriano (born March 7, 1962) is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher who briefly pitched in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros in 1989.
| José Canó | |||||||||||||||
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| Pitcher | |||||||||||||||
| Born: March 7, 1962 Boca del Soco, Dominican Republic | |||||||||||||||
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |||||||||||||||
| MLB debut | |||||||||||||||
| August 28, 1989, for the Houston Astros | |||||||||||||||
| Last MLB appearance | |||||||||||||||
| September 30, 1989, for the Houston Astros | |||||||||||||||
| MLB statistics | |||||||||||||||
| Win–loss record | 1–1 | ||||||||||||||
| Earned run average | 5.09 | ||||||||||||||
| Strikeouts | 8 | ||||||||||||||
| CPBL statistics | |||||||||||||||
| Win–loss record | 25–25 | ||||||||||||||
| Earned run average | 3.80 | ||||||||||||||
| Strikeouts | 245 | ||||||||||||||
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |||||||||||||||
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| Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||||
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Canó pitched six games with the Houston Astros and was the only major league pitcher to record a complete game in his final major league appearance (which was his only win).
Canó played on the Uni-President Lions from 1992 to 1994 and the Wei Chuan Dragons from 1998 to 1999 in Taiwan.[citation needed]
His son, Robinson Canó, whom he named after Jackie Robinson,[1] is an MLB second baseman. Canó pitched to both his son and to David Ortiz in the 2011 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby, won by his son.[2] He also pitched to Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig in the 2014 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby.
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