Severino González


Severino Yunier González is a Panamanian professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He previously played for the Philadelphia Phillies.

Baseball career

Philadelphia Phillies

González signed with the Philadelphia Phillies as an international free agent in April 2011.
Playing for the Reading Fightin Phils in 2013, González had a 2.00 earned run average with 119 strikeouts over innings pitched. After the season, he won the Paul Owens Award as the Phillies Minor League Pitcher of the Year.
González made his major league debut on April 28, 2015, against the St. Louis Cardinals.

Miami Marlins

On January 24, 2017, González was traded to the Miami Marlins for cash or a player to be named later. On February 17, 2018, González was outrighted to Triple-A. His contract was selected by Marlins on April 1. The following day, González was designated for assignment. González cleared waivers and was outrighted again to Triple-A. He was released on June 18, 2018.

Saraperos de Saltillo

On July 7, 2018, González signed with the Saraperos de Saltillo of the Mexican Baseball League. He was released on July 20, 2018.
In 2019, he was selected for Panama national baseball team at the 2019 Pan American Games Qualifier.