11 Facts About Rick Aguilera

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Richard Warren Aguilera was born on December 31,1961 and is an American former professional baseball player and coach.

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Rick Aguilera played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher from 1985 to 2000.

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3.

Rick Aguilera won a world championship as a member of the New York Mets in 1986, then won a second world championship as a member of the Minnesota Twins in 1991.

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4.

Rick Aguilera played for the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago Cubs.

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5.

In 2008, Rick Aguilera was inducted into the Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame.

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6.

Rick Aguilera attended Edgewood High School in West Covina, California, and played third base for their baseball team.

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Rick Aguilera posted an identical record the next year in 1986 as the number five starter for the division-winning Mets.

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Rick Aguilera went on to save three of four victories in the ALCS and the first two games of the World Series against the Atlanta Braves.

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9.

Rick Aguilera had known he was likely to be traded and made clear in the weeks leading up to the trade that he was not happy about it.

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10.

Rick Aguilera has served as the pitching coach for the Santa Fe Christian High School baseball team from 2001 to 2005 and as the head coach from 2005 to 2007.

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11.

On June 21,2008, Rick Aguilera was inducted into the Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame.

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