Chisox73
07-31-2004, 07:00 PM
Jose Contreras,32,is now a member of your Chicago White Sox.
As a member of the New York Yankees the paast 2 seasons,Contreras was 15-7 lifetime with a career ERA of 4.64 with 154 strikeouts in 36 games(27 starts).
Contreras is signed through the 2006 season was 7-2 with a 3.30 ERA in jhis rookie season in 2003.
According to GM Kenny Williams,"Jose is apitcher that we have persued for some time.Adding a pitcher of Jose's caliber gives us a solid starting rotation for the remainder of the season,and into the future."
Contreras was named Cuba's Male Athlete of the Year 3 times in a 10-year span when he starred for the Cuban National Team,before defecting in October,2002.
As a member of the New York Yankees the paast 2 seasons,Contreras was 15-7 lifetime with a career ERA of 4.64 with 154 strikeouts in 36 games(27 starts).
Contreras is signed through the 2006 season was 7-2 with a 3.30 ERA in jhis rookie season in 2003.
According to GM Kenny Williams,"Jose is apitcher that we have persued for some time.Adding a pitcher of Jose's caliber gives us a solid starting rotation for the remainder of the season,and into the future."
Contreras was named Cuba's Male Athlete of the Year 3 times in a 10-year span when he starred for the Cuban National Team,before defecting in October,2002.