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    Houston Astros
    Cristian Javier

    CristianJavier

    Houston Astros
    • Houston Astros
    • #53
    • Starting Pitcher
    • HT/WT
      6' 1", 210 lbs
    • Birthdate
      3/26/1997 (29)
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
    • Status
      60-Day IL

    2026 season stats

    • W-L
      0-1
      150+
    • ERA
      12.54
    • K
      4
      150+
    • WHIP
      2.36
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