Esteban Loaiza, born in Tijuana, Mexico, played 14 seasons (1995–2008) primarily as a pitcher, mostly with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays. He finished with a 126–114 record, a 4.65 ERA and 1,382 strikeouts, 4th among Mexican-born pitchers. He was selected to 2 All-Star games.
- Born
- December 31, 1971 · Tijuana, Mexico · 12 major leaguers from Tijuana
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Teams
- Pittsburgh Pirates, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays, Chicago White Sox, Washington Nationals, Oakland Athletics, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 8 | 9 | 5.16 | 32 | 31 | 0 | 172.2 | 85 | 55 |
| 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 | 3 | 4.96 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 52.2 | 32 | 19 |
| 1997 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 11 | 11 | 4.13 | 33 | 32 | 0 | 196.1 | 122 | 56 |
| 1998 | Pittsburgh Pirates / Texas Rangers | 9 | 11 | 5.16 | 35 | 28 | 0 | 171.0 | 108 | 52 |
| 1999 | Texas Rangers | 9 | 5 | 4.56 | 30 | 15 | 0 | 120.1 | 77 | 40 |
| 2000 | Texas Rangers / Toronto Blue Jays | 10 | 13 | 4.56 | 34 | 31 | 1 | 199.1 | 137 | 57 |
| 2001 | Toronto Blue Jays | 11 | 11 | 5.02 | 36 | 30 | 0 | 190.0 | 110 | 40 |
| 2002 | Toronto Blue Jays | 9 | 10 | 5.71 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 151.1 | 87 | 38 |
| 2003 | Chicago White Sox | 21 | 9 | 2.90 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 226.1 | 207 | 56 |
| 2004 | Chicago White Sox / New York Yankees | 10 | 7 | 5.70 | 31 | 27 | 0 | 183.0 | 117 | 71 |
| 2005 | Washington Nationals | 12 | 10 | 3.77 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 217.0 | 173 | 55 |
| 2006 | Oakland Athletics | 11 | 9 | 4.89 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 154.2 | 97 | 40 |
| 2007 | Oakland Athletics / Los Angeles Dodgers | 2 | 4 | 5.79 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 37.1 | 20 | 20 |
| 2008 | Los Angeles Dodgers / Chicago White Sox | 1 | 2 | 5.33 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 27.0 | 10 | 5 |
| Career | 126 | 114 | 4.65 | 377 | 333 | 1 | 2099.0 | 1,382 | 604 |