Fernando Lunar

Fernando José Lunar [loo-NAR] (born May 25, 1977), is a former Major League Baseball catcher who played for the Atlanta Braves (2000) and Baltimore Orioles (2000–02).

On June 24, 2000, while playing for the Atlanta Braves against the Milwaukee Brewers, Lunar was called for receiving a pitch with his foot outside of the catcher's box.

[1] Such a call, known as a "catcher's balk", is rarely seen in baseball.

[2] In a three-year major league career, Lunar was a .224 hitter with 22 RBI and no home runs in 97 games.

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