Dodgers Reach Agreement With Pablo Millan Fernandez

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Updated: March 23, 2015

According to J.P. Hoornstra of the Los Angeles News Group the Los Angeles Dodgers have reached an agreement with Cuban pitcher Pablo Millan Fernandez.

OK. Can confirm @BenBadler report that #Dodgers have minor-league deal w/RHP Pablo Millan Fernandez Rojas pending physical. $8 million bonus

— J.P. Hoornstra (@jphoornstra) March 23, 2015

Hoornstra states that the contract is worth $8 million dollars and is exempt from the international bonus pools. Fernandez is was most known for the movement on his pitches and he was clocked at throwing a mid 80’s fastball. More recently he has added velocity to his fastball as it now reaches the low 90’s.

Pablo Fernandez is 25-years old and compliments his fastball with a curveball, slider, and changeup. Last season he posted a 2.83 ERA with 36 strikeouts in Cuba.

Below is his career stats.

Year	Age	Tm	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	CG	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO
2007	—	Holguin	2	5	.286	5.12	22	7	2	0	65.0	82	41	37	4	24	31
2008	—	Holguin	3	6	.333	5.13	26	11	1	1	73.2	89	43	42	12	19	28
2009	—	Holguin	5	1	.833	3.78	32	2	0	10	52.1	61	22	22	4	20	40
2010	—	Holguin	1	1	.500	4.20	8	0	0	2	15.0	15	8	7	1	12	7
2011	—	Holguin	7	4	.636	1.52	35	0	0	18	95.0	63	25	16	3	23	70
2012	—	2 Teams	6	5	.545	3.72	27	0	0	3	55.2	68	28	23	5	10	32
2012	—	Holguin, Matanzas	6	5	.545	3.72	27	0	0	3	55.2	68	28	23	5	10	32
2012	—	Matanzas	1	0	1.000	4.05	10	0	0	0	20.0	24	9	9	2	3	9
2012	—	Holguin	5	5	.500	3.53	17	0	0	3	35.2	44	19	14	3	7	23
2013	—	Holguin	8	8	.500	2.83	27	1	0	6	57.1	57	22	18	3	19	36
7 Seasons			32	30	.516	3.59	177	21	3	40	414.0	435	189	165	32	127	244

Provided by Baseball-Reference.com: View Original Table

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