Luis Fernando Patio, a Colombian professional baseball pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball(MLB), was born on October 26, 1999. He formerly played for the San Diego Padres in Major League Baseball.
Patio signed as an international free agent with the San Diego Padres on July 2, 2016. He pitched for the Dominican Summer League Padres and the Arizona League Padres in 2017, going 4–2 with a 2.25 ERA in 13 games (12 starts) with both teams.
Patio pitched for the Fort Wayne TinCaps in 2018, posting a 6–3 record, 2.16 ERA, and 1.07 WHIP in 17 starts. He started the 2019 season with the Lake Elsinore Storm and was selected for the All-Star Futures Game.
Luis Patiño Scouting Report
Luis Patiño is a high-velocity pitcher which definitely makes him attractive on paper. In his stint with the Padres this year his fastball averaged a 96.7 MPH velocity and he can top out at about 99 MPH.
Luis Patiño Prospect Ranking
Luis Patiño ranked 7th among all right-handed pitching prospects.
Luis Patiño Trade
Luis Patiño made his debut for San Diego in 2020 making only one start in 11 appearances with a 5.19 ERA in just 17.1 innings.
Luis Patiño Age
Luis Patiño is 21 years old