El Zurdo — “The Lefty” — would be Fernando Valenzuela, the youngest of ... contract in 1978 with Los Mayos, a Mexican Pacific League team in the nearby city of Navojoa.

He continued to play until 2006 in the Mexican Baseball League. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred shared a statement following the news. "Fernando Valenzuela was one of the most impactful players of ...

Valenzuela’s legacy as one of the most important figures in Major League Baseball (MLB) will forever be etched in the history of both Mexican and world baseball. How Fernando Valenzuela ...

Fernando Valenzuela Anguamea (born November 1, 1960 Etchohuaquila, Sonora, Mexico) is a former left-handed pitcher who pitched for six different teams during his Major League Baseball career ...