Philadelphia Phillies Segovia was drafted by the
Philadelphia Phillies in the second round of the
2002 MLB draft. He made his professional debut that season playing for the Rookie League
Gulf Coast League Phillies. Segovia played for the GCL Phillies and the Single-A
Lakewood BlueClaws in 2003. In 2004, Segovia missed the entire season while recovering from
Tommy John surgery on his right elbow performed in October 2003. He returned to play with the High-A
Clearwater Phillies in 2005. In 2006, Segovia played with Clearwater Threshers and the Double-A
Reading Phillies. Segovia, who made the Phillies 2007
Opening Day roster, made his MLB debut on April 8, 2007, against the
Florida Marlins. He pitched five innings in his first start, giving up eight
hits, five
runs, and
striking out two, while
walking just one batter. Segovia also pitched for Reading and the
Triple-A Ottawa Lynx that season. He began the 2009 season playing for Clearwater and Reading. Segovia was released by the Phillies organization on June 12, 2009, and became a
free agent.
Washington Nationals On June 18, 2009, Segovia signed with the
Washington Nationals. He played eight games for the Nationals. The rest of the season was spent in their minor league system with the rookie-level
Gulf Coast League Nationals, Single-A
Hagerstown Suns, High-A
Potomac Nationals, and Double-A
Harrisburg Senators. Segovia was released from the Nationals organization on December 10.
New York Yankees On January 5, 2010, Segovia signed a minor league contract with the
New York Yankees that included an invitation to spring training. He was assigned to the Triple-A
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees, where he posted a 3-2 record and 4.19 ERA with 51 strikeouts and four saves across 44 relief outings.
Milwaukee Brewers On November 22, 2010, Segovia signed a minor league contract with the
Milwaukee Brewers that included an invitation to spring training. He made 45 appearances for the Triple-A
Nashville Sounds in 2011, compiling a 5-4 record and 3.98 ERA with 50 strikeouts and two saves across innings pitched.
Detroit Tigers On February 15, 2012, Segovia signed a minor league contract with the
Colorado Rockies organization. However, he never appeared for the organization. Segovia pitched for the Double-A
Erie SeaWolves of
Detroit Tigers organization in 2012, working to a 5-6 record and 5.98 ERA with 30 strikeouts in innings pitched across 12 starts.
Acereros de Monclova On June 13, 2013, Segovia signed with the
Acereros de Monclova of the
Mexican League. He made four appearances (three starts) for the club, posting an 0-1 record and 6.75 ERA with eight strikeouts over 12 innings of work.
York Revolution On July 25, 2013, Segovia signed with the
York Revolution of the
Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He made 10 appearances (eight starts) for the Revolution, logging a 3-5 record and 5.30 ERA with 27 strikeouts across innings pitched.
Diablos Rojos del México On May 6, 2014, Segovia signed with the
Diablos Rojos del México of the
Mexican League. In 14 appearances (11 starts) for the Diablos, Segovia pitched to a 4-4 record and 5.95 ERA with 59 strikeouts over 65 innings of work.
Acereros de Monclova (second stint) On July 12, 2014, Segovia was traded to the
Acereros de Monclova of the
Mexican League. He would start six contests for the club, registering a 2-2 record and 2.59 ERA with 25 strikeouts across innings pitched.
Texas Rangers Segovia signed a minor league contract with the
Texas Rangers on August 25, 2014. In two starts for the Triple-A
Round Rock Express, Segovia struggled to an 0-1 record and 8.31 ERA with eight strikeouts across innings pitched.
San Diego Padres On February 5, 2015, Segovia signed a minor league contract with the
San Diego Padres. He made 11 appearances (10 starts) split between the Double-A
San Antonio Missions and Triple-A
El Paso Chihuahuas, accumulating a 3-2 record and 6.75 ERA with 39 strikeouts over 48 innings of work. Segovia was released by the Padres organization on June 21.
Acereros de Monclova (third stint) On March 17, 2016, Segovia signed with the
Acereros de Monclova of the
Mexican League. In 40 appearances out of the bullpen, he registered a 3-4 record and 2.97 ERA with 37 strikeouts across innings pitched. Segovia was released by Monclova on June 28.
Lamigo Monkeys On July 4, 2016, Segovia signed for
Lamigo Monkeys of the
Chinese Professional Baseball League. He made eight appearances (seven starts) for Lamigo, posting a 3-1 record and 4.11 ERA with 28 strikeouts over 46 innings of work. Segovia made 27 appearances (26 starts) for the Monkeys in 2017, accumulating a 16-5 record and 4.20 ERA with 129 strikeouts across 165 innings pitched.
Chinatrust Brothers On February 8, 2018, Segovia signed with the
Chinatrust Brothers of the
Chinese Professional Baseball League. He was released on July 21, and finished his campaign with a 7.13 ERA and 1.69 WHIP over 77 innings pitched.
Acereros de Monclova (fourth stint) On August 1, 2018, Segovia signed back with the
Acereros de Monclova of the
Mexican League. He made 13 appearances for Monclova down the stretch, registering an 0-1 record and 2.77 ERA with 10 strikeouts over 13 innings of work.
Pericos de Puebla On April 6, 2019, Segovia signed with the
Pericos de Puebla of the
Mexican League. He made 27 appearances for the Pericos, compiling a 3-3 record and 5.26 ERA with 21 strikeouts across innings pitched.
Acereros de Monclova (fifth stint) On June 7, 2019, Segovia was traded back to the
Acereros de Monclova of the
Mexican League. In six relief outings for the team, he struggled to an 0-1 record and 8.22 ERA with 11 strikeouts across innings pitched. Segovia was released by Monclova on June 30.
Bravos de León On July 2, 2019, Segovia signed with the
Bravos de León of the
Mexican League. He made 23 appearances for the Bravos, but struggled to an 0-4 record and 6.46 ERA with 25 strikeouts and one save across innings pitched. Segovia became a free agent following the season. Segovia announced his retirement from professional baseball on March 11, 2020. ==References==