SP Hector Rondon: Hit hard in loss
by Chuck Murr of IndiansInk.net, August 29, 2009 at 12:20am ET

Hector Rondon Profile

Hector Rondon gave up 12 hits and seven runs over six innings for Columbus in a 10-4 loss at Louisville.

Rondon (4-3, 3.47 ERA) walked one and struck out four in his worst outing in 10 starts at Triple-A. The right-hander came in with a 2.68 ERA since being promoted from Double-A Akron, where he was 7-5 with a 2.75 ERA.

Rondon is still considered one of the Indians' brightest pitching prospects. The 21-year-old Venezuelan is 11-8 with a 3.08 ERA overall this season. In 131 2-3 innings, he has walked only 27 and struck out 127, giving up 129 hits.

Jordan Brown (.335), Wes Hodges (.270) and Damaso Espino (.245) all had two hits for the Clippers. Michael Brantley (.267) went 1-for-3 with two walks, a run, RBI and his 43rd stolen base.


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Hector Rondon
Ht: 6-3 Wt: 167
Position: SP

Bats: R
Throws: R
Date of Birth: 02/26/1988
Birthplace: Guatire,
Venezuela
Experience: Prospect


Biography:
Signed by Cleveland as a non-drafted free agent, 8/3/04.

2008 & MINOR-LEAGUE CAREER

Team W L ERA G GS IP H BB SO
Kinston 11 6 3.60 27 27 145.0 130 42 145
Minor Totals 24 23 3.56 80 77 419.0 395 80 345