Junior Félix
Outfielder, Baseball Player
1967 –
Who is Junior Félix?
Junior Francisco Félix Sánchez is a former professional baseball player who played in Major League Baseball as an outfielder from 1989-1994.
On May 4, 1989, Félix hit the first pitch he saw in the big leagues for a home run off Kirk McCaskill, but his Blue Jays lost 3–2 in 10 innings. He was the 27th American League player ever to homer in his first major league at-bat, and the 10th to do so on the first pitch.
In the same season on June 2, at Fenway Park, in Boston, while still playing for the Blue Jays, Félix hit an inside the park Grand Slam.
On September 2, 1990, Félix caught the final out of the Blue Jays' first no-hitter, thrown by Dave Stieb.
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- Born
- Oct 3, 1967
Laguna Salada - Profession
- Lived in
- Laguna Salada
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on July 23, 2013
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