Where is Francisco Liriano now?
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Francisco Liriano/Current teams
The 37-year old is now available to sign with any team. Liriano signed with the Blue Jays this offseason for his second stint with the team after stops with the Houston Astros, Detroit Tigers, and Pittsburgh Pirates.
Is Francisco Liriano retired?
Free-agent LHP Francisco Liriano has opted out of the 2020 season, according to MLB insider Robert Murray. Per Murray, the 36-year-old left “multiple guaranteed offers” on the table.
Where did Francisco Liriano play in Major League Baseball?
He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays, Minnesota Twins, Chicago White Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates, Houston Astros, and Detroit Tigers. Liriano was an MLB All-Star in 2006, and is a two-time winner of the MLB Comeback Player of the Year Award.
When did Francisco Liriano sign with the Giants?
Liriano signed with the San Francisco Giants as an international free agent in 2000. After the 2003 season, the Giants traded him to the Minnesota Twins, along with pitchers Joe Nathan and Boof Bonser, in exchange for catcher A. J. Pierzynski.
How many kids does Francisco Liriano have?
Signed by San Francisco as an amateur free agent on Sept. 9, 2000… Married to Johanna and has two sons, Kevin and Francis, and two daughters, Natasha and Natalie. Threw four hitless innings for the Philadelphia Phillies during Spring Training… Released by the club prior to the start of the 2020 regular season in July…
When did Francisco Liriano break his throwing arm?
Liriano agreed to a two-year contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates on December 21, 2012. The contract was voided shortly after as he suffered an injury to his non-throwing arm and failed his physical, having broken his non-throwing arm while he tried to scare his kids at Christmas.
