Adrián Hernández
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About
Former major league reliever best known by the nickname "El Duquecito." He played for the New York Yankees and Milwaukee Brewers during his three year MLB career.
Before Fame
He originally signed his first professional contract with the Yankees as an amateur free agent in June 2000. He eventually began pitching for the Yankees' Single-A affiliate team, the Tampa Tarpons.
Trivia
He made his official major league debut while playing the Boston Red Sox on April 21, 2001. In six games pitched, he finished his rookie season with a 3.68 earned run average.
Family Life
He was born and raised in Havana, Cuba.
Associated With
He played alongside Derek Jeter as a member of the Yankees during his rookie season in 2001.
