José Núñez (right-handed pitcher)

José Núñez
José Núñez
	Pitcher
	Born: January 13, 1964 (age 60); Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
Professional debut
	MLB: April 9, 1987, for the Toronto Blue Jays
	CPBL: March 13, 1993, for the Uni-President Lions
	NPB: March 31, 1996, for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks
	KBO: April 8, 2001, for the Hanwha Eagles
Last appearance
	MLB: October 1, 1990, for the Chicago Cubs
	CPBL: October 11, 1995, for the Uni-President Lions
	NPB: July 28, 1997, for the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks
	KBO: May 23, 2001, for the Hanwha Eagles
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	9–10
Earned run average	5.05
Strikeouts	171
CPBL statistics
Win–loss record	56–25
Earned run average	2.14
Strikeouts	511
NPB statistics
Win–loss record	7–11
Earned run average	3.27
Strikeouts	105
KBO statistics
Win–loss record	2–1
Earned run average	5.52
Strikeouts	19
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	Toronto Blue Jays (1987–1989); Chicago Cubs (1990); Uni-President Lions (1993–1995); Fukuoka Daiei Hawks (1996–1997); Hanwha Eagles (2001);
Career highlights and awards
	Taiwan Series champion (1995);

José Núñez Jiménez (born January 13, 1964) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He was signed by the Kansas City Royals as a free agent in 1983 and pitched in Major League Baseball for the Toronto Blue Jays (1987-1989) and Chicago Cubs (1990). Núñez is currently a pitching coach in the Milwaukee Brewers minor league system.

After leaving the major leagues, Núñez enjoyed a long and prosperous career in Asia, playing for the Uni-President Lions (1993–1995), Fukuoka Daiei Hawks (1996–1997), Taichung Agan (1998) and Hanwha Eagles (2001). He shares the Taiwanese professional baseball record of winning the most games in a single season (22 wins in 1993), along with Chen Yi-Hsin.

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