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Vicente Padilla

BALTIMORE, MD - MAY 23: Pitcher Vicente Padilla #44 of the Boston Red Sox throws to a Baltimore Orioles batter during the eighth inning of the Red Sox 6-5 win at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on May 23, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland.

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About Vicente Padilla

Vicente de la Cruz Padilla (born September 27, 1977 in Chinandega, Nicaragua) is a Nicaraguan right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Texas Rangers. He has also played for the Arizona Diamondbacks and, most notably, the Philadelphia Phillies. He is known for his 96 mph (154 km/h) fastball and devastating curveball.

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