Nelson Figueroa

Nelson Figueroa is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Philadelphia Phillies, Milwaukee Brewers, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Mets, and Houston Astros. Figueroa also played for the Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) in Taiwan. He featured a fastball topping out at 91 mph, slider, curveball, changeup, and a splitter. He has also worked as a post-game studio analyst for Mets broadcasts.

18 May 1974

Born on the same birth day (18 May): George Smalridge • Graham Dilley • Hedley Verity • Henrique Sereno • Jens Bergensten • Li Tie • Marty McSorley • Ray Nagel • Roger Joseph Boscovich • Taeyang • Tina Fey

Born in the same month (May 1974): Anne Beathe Tvinnereim • Denise van Outen • Eddie Lewis (American soccer) • Henrietta Ónodi • Korey Stringer • Laura Pausini • Marko Tredup • Masahide Kobayashi • Matthew Sadler • Skye Edwards • Sylvain Wiltord