In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is de la Cruz and the second or maternal family name is Padilla.
Baseball player
Vicente Padilla
Padilla with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Pitcher
Born: (1977-09-27) September 27, 1977 (age 46) Chinandega, Nicaragua
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Professional debut
MLB: June 29, 1999, for the Arizona Diamondbacks
NPB: April 4, 2013, for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Last appearance
MLB: October 2, 2012, for the Boston Red Sox
NPB: August 9, 2013, for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
MLB statistics
Win–loss record
108–91
Earned run average
4.32
Strikeouts
1,121
NPB statistics
Win–loss record
3–6
Earned run average
3.84
Strikeouts
40
Teams
Arizona Diamondbacks (1999–2000)
Philadelphia Phillies (2000–2005)
Texas Rangers (2006–2009)
Los Angeles Dodgers (2009–2011)
Boston Red Sox (2012)
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (2013)
Career highlights and awards
All Star (2002)
Vicente de la Cruz Padilla (born September 27, 1977) is a Nicaraguan former professional baseball pitcher. Padilla played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Philadelphia Phillies, Texas Rangers, Los Angeles Dodgers and Boston Red Sox and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks.
Vicente de la Cruz Padilla (born September 27, 1977) is a Nicaraguan former professional baseball pitcher. Padilla played in Major League Baseball (MLB)...
Niekro, Orlando Hernández, Dave LaRoche (LaLob), Carlos Zambrano, VicentePadilla (dubbed the "soap bubble" by Vin Scully), Satchel Paige, Pascual Pérez...
getting hit by a pitch from Texas Rangers pitcher VicentePadilla. Earlier in the plate appearance, Padilla (who had hit Swisher the prior year) threw two...
free agency: catcher Brad Ausmus, pinch hitter Jim Thome and pitchers VicentePadilla, Guillermo Mota and Jeff Weaver. Infielders Mark Loretta and Juan Castro...
composer of "Rey del Corrido"; the priest Tomás Ruiz, and athletes VicentePadilla and Próspero González. This area typically has a pronounced dry season...
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appearance, striking out against Jaret Wright in a pinch-hit at-bat (for VicentePadilla) in a 7–2 loss to the Atlanta Braves. On September 6, Howard logged...
share of MLB players, including shortstop Everth Cabrera, pitcher VicentePadilla, and pitcher Jonathan Loáisiga, but the most notable is Dennis Martínez...
scoreless ninth to earn the save. Game 2 featured a pitching duel between VicentePadilla and Pedro Martinez, two pitchers who were not even on their respective...
Jimmy Rollins, shortstop, starter Scott Rolen, third base, starter VicentePadilla, pitcher, reserve LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: GCL Phillies "Expos vs. Phillies...
Jose Veras, Tim Redding, Mark Melancon, Vin Mazzaro, Ross Ohlendorf, VicentePadilla, Brandon McCarthy, Darnell McDonald, Derek Holland, Willie Eyre, Cameron...
Aaron Cook. On January 16, 2012, the Red Sox signed another pitcher, VicentePadilla. On January 21, 2012, the Red Sox sent infielder Marco Scutaro to the...
the Dodgers finalized a deal to bring back pitcher VicentePadilla with a one-year contract. Padilla was slated to compete with Garland for the fifth starter...
Diamondbacks on July 26, 2000, for first baseman Travis Lee and pitchers VicentePadilla, Omar Daal, and Nelson Figueroa. With Arizona, he went 22–6 with a...
Curt Schilling from the Philadelphia Phillies, along with pitchers VicentePadilla, Omar Daal, and Nelson Figueroa on July 26, 2000. In 56 games with...
Mieske Erick Monzón Jay Gainer Carl Everett Robert Person Brad Nelson VicentePadilla Brad Penny Michael Pineda Stephen C. Reich Michael Saunders Junior...
15-day disabled list on April 12, and hasn't returned to the lineup. VicentePadilla and newcomer Brandon McCarthy both had rough starts, ending April with...
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