Edison Barrios
{{short description|Venezuelan baseball player}}
{{family name hatnote|Barrios|Castillo|lang=Spanish}}
{{Infobox NPB player
| name = Edison Barrios
| image = 180518 Edison Barrios.jpg
| image_size = 250
| caption = Barrios in 2018
| position = Pitcher
| team = Free agent
| number =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|10|11}}
| birth_place = Villa de Cura, Aragua, Venezuela
| bats = Right
| throws = Right
| debutleague = NPB
| debutdate = August 18
| debutyear = 2013
| debutteam = Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
| statyear = 2019 season
| statleague = NPB
| stat1label = Win–loss record
| stat1value = 5–12
| stat2label = Earned run average
| stat2value = 3.96
| stat3label = Strikeouts
| stat3value = 111
| teams =
- Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks ({{npby|2013}}–{{npby|2016}})
- Yokohama DeNA BayStars ({{npby|2018}}–{{npby|2019}})
|awards=
- 2x Japan Series champion (2014, 2015)
}}
Edison Ernesto Barrios Castillo (born October 11, 1988, in Villa de Cura, Aragua) is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He previously played for the Pittsburgh Pirates organization and for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks and Yokohama DeNA BayStars of the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
Career
=Pittsburgh Pirates=
Barrios began his professional career in 2006 with the VSL Pirates of the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. He played for the VCL Pirates in the 2007 and 2008 seasons. He became a free agent following the season.
=Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks=
Barrios signed with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball for the 2011 season. He played for the club in the 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016 seasons before becoming a free agent at the end of the 2016 season.
=Yokohama DeNA BayStars=
After not playing professional baseball in the 2017 season, Barrios signed with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars of Nippon Professional Baseball. He played for the team in the 2018 and 2019 seasons. On October 30, 2019, the BayStars announced that the team will not sign Barrios for the next season.{{ cite web | url=https://www.baystars.co.jp/news/2019/10/1030_02.php | title=2020年シーズン 選手契約について | work=横浜DeNAベイスターズ 公式サイト | language=Japanese | date=October 30, 2019 | accessdate=December 22, 2019 }} On December 2, 2019, he became a free agent.{{ cite web | url=http://npb.jp/announcement/2019/pn_released.html | title=2019年度 自由契約選手 | work=NPB.jp 日本野球機構 | language=Japanese | date= | accessdate=December 22, 2019 }}
=Diablos Rojos del Mexico=
On April 2, 2020, Barrios signed with the Diablos Rojos del Mexico of the Mexican League. Barrios did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the Mexican League season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2020/07/mexican-league-cancels-2020-season.html|title=Mexican League Cancels 2020 Season}} On September 7, 2020, Barrios was released.
References
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External links
{{Baseballstats|brm=barrio001edi}}, or [http://bis.npb.or.jp/eng/players/83785133.html Nippon Professional Baseball]
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Category:Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks players
Category:Nippon Professional Baseball pitchers
Category:People from Villa de Cura
Category:Baseball players from Aragua
Category:Tiburones de La Guaira players
Category:Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in Japan
Category:Venezuelan expatriate baseball players in the United States
Category:Venezuelan Summer League Pirates players
Category:Yokohama DeNA BayStars players
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