Antonio José Armas (born April 29, 1978, in Puerto
Píritu, Anzoátegui State, Venezuela), better known
as Tony Armas, Jr., is a Major League Baseball
right-handed pitcher who is currently in the New
York Mets organization. Previously, he played with
the Washington Nationals nee Montreal Expos from
(1999-2006) and Pittsburgh Pirates in 2007.
Armas is the son of former All-Star outfielder Tony
Armas, and a nephew of former first baseman Marcos
Armas. Tony's father broke into the Majors with the
Pittsburgh Pirates in 1976.