History of Andrés Muñoz in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: May 31, 2025

Andrés Muñoz is a Mexican professional baseball pitcher currently playing for the Seattle Mariners in MLB. He previously played for the San Diego Padres, making his debut in 2019. Muñoz is known for his pitching abilities in Major League Baseball.

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January 16, 1999: Andrés Muñoz Born

On January 16, 1999, Andrés Clemente Muñoz Apodaca was born. He is now a Mexican professional baseball pitcher.

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July 7, 2015: Signed with San Diego Padres

On July 7, 2015, Muñoz signed with the San Diego Padres as an international free agent, receiving a $700,000 bonus.

July 12, 2019: MLB Debut

On July 12, 2019, Muñoz was promoted to the major leagues by the Padres, and he made his debut against the Atlanta Braves that night. During the game, his fastball reached 101.9 miles per hour.

March 19, 2020: Tommy John Surgery

On March 19, 2020, Muñoz underwent Tommy John surgery, which caused him to miss the entire 2020 season.

August 30, 2020: Traded to Seattle Mariners

On August 30, 2020, Muñoz was traded to the Seattle Mariners along with Ty France, Taylor Trammell, and Luis Torrens, in exchange for Austin Nola and relievers Dan Altavilla and Austin Adams.

February 2021: Goes on injured list

In February 2021, Muñoz went back on the 60-day injured list, continuing his recovery from Tommy John surgery.

December 1, 2021: Signs Contract Extension with Mariners

On December 1, 2021, Muñoz agreed to a four-year contract extension with the Mariners worth $7.5 million. The contract included three additional team options for up to $24 million and bonuses.