Esteban Loaiza

Baseball Player

Birthday December 31, 1971

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Mexico

Age 52 years old

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About

2-time MLB All-Star pitcher whose career spanned from 1995 to 2008.

Before Fame

After time in the Mexican leagues, he was signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1995, spending the same several years alternating between starting and relief pitching.

Trivia

During his 2003-04 seasons with the Chicago White Sox, he was a top contender for the Cy Young award, leading the AL in strikeouts, while finishing second in wins and strikeouts per nine innings.

Family Life

He was married to Jenni Rivera until October 1, 2012, a few months before her fatal plane crash. He has a son named Andres Esteban Loaiza with Cristina Eustace.

Associated With

He and Chris Sale were both standout pitchers on the White Sox.