José Fernández Gómez was a Cuban-American professional baseball pitcher who played four seasons in Major League Baseball. He was a member of the Miami Marlins from 2013 until he died in 2016. He stood 6 feet 3 inches tall and weighed 243 pounds during his playing career.
Jose Fernandez Stats
Jose Fernandez played 4 seasons for the Marlins. Fernandez had 38 wins, 17 losses, an earned run average of 2.58, and 589 strikeouts. He was selected to play in 2 All-Star Games.
Jose Fernandez Daughter
Jose Fernandez is survived by a daughter named Penélope Fernández Arias.
Jose Fernandez Wife
Jose Fernandez was married to Alejandra Baleato Marichal.
Jose Fernandez Accident
At about 3 am on the morning of Sept. 25, 2016, the 32-foot SeaVee center console boat crashed into a jetty off the coast of Miami Beach at a speed of 65 mph. All three men were thrown from the boat. The wrecked vessel was found in a full-throttle position. Fernandez’s body was found pinned under the boat.
Jose Fernandez Jersey
Jose Fernandez wore jersey number 16.