Aaron Anderman Poreda was born on October 1,1986 and is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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17 Facts About Aaron Poreda
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Aaron Poreda debuted in the major leagues at the age of 22 with the White Sox in June 2009.
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Aaron Poreda underwent Tommy John surgery in October 2012, and missed all of the 2013 season while he was recovering.
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In October 2013, Aaron Poreda signed a minor league deal with the Texas Rangers, who brought him up to the major leagues in April 2014.
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Aaron Poreda pitched for the Yomiuri Giants of the Japanese Central League in Nippon Pro Baseball from 2015 to 2016.
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Aaron Poreda was born in Walnut Creek, California, to John Aaron Poreda and Barbara Anderman.
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Aaron Poreda is Jewish, as is his mother, and was raised Jewish, and grew up in Moraga, California.
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Aaron Poreda played college baseball at the University of San Francisco.
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Aaron Poreda tossed the first complete game of his career, allowing one run off five hits and struck out a career-high nine.
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Aaron Poreda was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the first round in the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft.
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Aaron Poreda was named Pioneer League Pitcher of the Week on September 4,2007, while pitching for the Rookie-level Great Falls White Sox.
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Aaron Poreda was called up to the majors for the first time on June 9,2009.
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Aaron Poreda struck out Mat Gamel, who was the first batter he faced for his first major league strikeout.
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Aaron Poreda picked up his first career win on June 25,2009, after pitching a perfect 13th in the Sox' extra-innings win over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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On July 31,2009, Aaron Poreda was traded along with Clayton Richard, Adam Russell, and Dexter Carter to the San Diego Padres for Jake Peavy.
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Aaron Poreda spent the entire 2010 season in the Padres' minor league system, splitting the year between the San Antonio Missions and the Beavers.
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Aaron Poreda underwent Tommy John surgery on his left elbow in October 2012, and as a result missed pitching in all of 2013.
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