Édgar González

Who is Édgar González?

Édgar Gerardo González Elizondo is a professional baseball pitcher in the Cincinnati Reds organization.

González was the sixth major leaguer from Monterrey, Nuevo León, México, joining Óscar Villarreal, Felipe Montemayor, Bobby Trevino, Héctor Torres, and Alex Trevino. He was the 94th native of Mèxico to appear in the majors and the 53rd pitcher from Mèxico to work a big league game when he debuted with the Diamondbacks on June 1, 2003. At that time, he was the youngest pitcher in Major League Baseball, at 20 years old.

He throws a 4-seam fastball, slider, 2-seam fastball, and a changeup.