Jose Quijada Stats & Bio | Angels Pitcher

About Jose Quijada

Jose Quijada is a left-handed relief pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels, wearing jersey number 65. Born on November 9, 1995, in Caripito, Venezuela, Quijada came up through professional baseball without a collegiate background, relying on raw talent and determination to reach the major leagues. Standing at 5'11" and 215 pounds, he brings a powerful, compact frame to the mound that supports his hard-throwing pitching style. Quijada has established himself as a dependable arm in the Angels bullpen, offering left-handed specialists value in high-leverage situations. His journey from Venezuela to the big leagues reflects the resilience and dedication that define many Latin American players who pursue their dreams on the international stage. Quijada continues to develop as a key contributor to the Angels pitching staff.

Updated: Mar 26, 2026