Jesse David Chavez (born August 21, 1983) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Texas Rangers organization. He played college baseball at Riverside Community College, and was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 42nd round of the 2002 Major League Baseball Draft.He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Atlanta Braves, Kansas City Royals ...

3 days ago · Veteran right-hander Jesse Chavez has agreed to a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers that includes an invitation to ... and traded him four years later to Pittsburgh, where he made his big league debut in 2008. He was 6-6 with a 4.58 ERA in 96 games (nine starts) for the Rangers from 2018-20. ... Pitcher Johan Oviedo loses to Pirates ...

4 days ago · ARLINGTON -- When Jesse Chavez made his MLB debut with the Pirates in 2008, Sebastian Walcott was just 2 years old. Now the 41-year-old Chavez and 18-year-old Walcott will share a clubhouse in Surprise, Ariz., this spring. On Monday, the Rangers announced they signed Chavez to a Minor League deal

3 days ago · Texas took Chavez in the 42nd round of the 2002 amateur draft, and traded him four years later to Pittsburgh, where he made his big league debut in 2008. He was 6-6 with a 4.58 ERA in 96 games ...

1 day ago · Chavez posted a 2-2 record with a 3.13 ERA in 46 appearances for Atlanta last season. Over his 17-year career, spanning nine teams, he has accumulated a 51-65 record and a 4.25 ERA in 653 games ...

Jun 2, 2024 · Jesse Chavez is still pitching for the Atlanta Braves 15 years after his rookie season with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The Pirates did not keep Chavez for long, though. After he had a 4.01 ERA in a career-high 73 games in 2009, Chavez was traded to the Tampa Bay Rays for second baseman Akinori Iwamura.

Atlanta Braves traded RHP Rafael Soriano to Tampa Bay Rays for RHP Jesse Chavez. November 3, 2009: Pittsburgh Pirates traded RHP Jesse Chavez to Tampa Bay Rays. +

Jesse Chavez has played for 9 teams; the Pittsburgh Pirates, Atlanta Braves, Kansas City Royals, Oakland Athletics, Toronto Blue Jays, Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Angels, Chicago Cubs and Texas Rangers.

Chavez was 25 years old when he broke into the major leagues on August 27, 2008, with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Jesse Chavez stats, height, weight, career totals, schools, positions, and more historical research are in the Baseball Almanac.