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Leyson Séptimo Rojas (born July 7, 1985) is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher. He previously played for the Chicago White Sox and the Chunichi Dragons of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).

Leyson Séptimo
Séptimo (left) with the South Bend Silver Hawks in 2006
Pitcher
Born: (1985-07-07) July 7, 1985 (age 37)
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
Professional debut
MLB: June 29, 2012, for the Chicago White Sox
NPB: July 13, 2016, for the Chunichi Dragons
Last appearance
October 3, 2012, for the Chicago White Sox
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–2
Earned run average5.02
Strikeouts14
NPB statistics
(through 2016)
Win–loss record0–1
Earned run average4.26
Strikeouts1
Teams
  • Chicago White Sox (2012)
  • Chunichi Dragons (2016)
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing  Dominican Republic
Central American and Caribbean Games
2014 Veracruz Team

Career



Arizona Diamondbacks


Séptimo appeared in the 2009 All-Star Futures Game. He was a Southern League mid-season All-Star in 2010.[1]


Chicago White Sox


On June 13, 2011, Séptimo was claimed off waivers by the Chicago White Sox from the Arizona Diamondbacks and optioned to the Double-A Birmingham Barons.[2]

Séptimo was promoted to the major leagues for the first time on June 28, 2012.[1] On June 29, 2012, Séptimo made his Major League debut against the New York Yankees pitching a perfect 9th inning while striking out Alex Rodriguez and Robinson Canó.


Atlanta Braves


On January 10, 2015, Septimo signed a minor league deal with the Atlanta Braves.


Joplin Blasters


On April 5, 2016, Septimo was released by the Joplin Blasters.


Chunichi Dragons


On June 5, 2016, Septimo was signed by the NPB team Chunichi Dragons.[3] On 29 October, it was confirmed that Septimo would be released from the Dragons along with Ricardo Nanita, Juan Jaime, Drew Naylor and Anderson Hernandez.[4][5]


Pitching Style


Séptimo throws four pitches — a four-seam fastball in the low 90s, a two-seam fastball, a slider averaging at about 80 mph, and an occasional changeup. The slider is his main 2-strike pitch.[6]


References







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