Cueto made his major league debut for the Reds in April 2008 and has played for the Reds his entire career. He became one of the National League’s top pitchers by 2011 and won 19 games in 2012 to help the Reds win the NL Central title. Cueto was a MLB All-Star in 2014 and was named NL Player of the Week in August 2014. He has also represented the Dominican Republic for the 2009 World Baseball Classic. As of September 2014 Cueto has more than 80 wins and nearly 1000 strikeouts in his MLB career.