Severino Yunier González (you can follow him on Twitter @chevitogonzalez) is a 6’2″, 155 lb. right-handed pitcher from Santiago de Veragua, Panama. Born on September 28th, 1992, González originally signed with the Philadelphia Phillies organization in 2011 for a $14,000 bonus. He made his professional debut soon after with the Venezuelan Summer League for the VSL Phillies. In 17 appearances, he went 1-1 with a 2.11 ERA and 29 K’s over 42 2/3 innings. González remained with the VSL Phillies in 2012, and put up a 7-3 record, a 1.65 ERA, 86 whiffs in 92 2/3 innings, a .