He, his wife Wilquidia, daughter Emili (10/21/96) and sons Rafael (8/25/99) and Felix Jr. (2/11/02) reside in Barahona, DR during the off-season...Pitched for Escogido in the Dominican Winter League following the 1996 season, posting a 1-1 record, 4.35 ERA and 11 saves in 21 outings -- led the league with 11 saves...Posted a 3-3 record and 1.67 ERA (37.2IP/7ER) in seven outings for Azucareros in the Dominican Winter League following the 2006 season.

Was 5-3 with a 2.69 ERA in 69 appearances with the Reds and Yankees...made 12 relief appearances with the Yankees and was 0-1 with a 1.20 ERA (15.0IP, 13H, 2ER, 5BB, 4K)...with Cincinnati was 5-2 with a 3.00 ERA and 1 SV in 57 relief appearances...before being claimed off waivers, was leading Cincinnati pitchers with his 57 appearances...opponents batted .228 (13-for-57, 1HR); LH .280 (7-for-25, 0HR), RH .188 (6- for-32, 1HR)...with the Yankees, retired 11-of-12 first batters faced (92%)...prevented all seven of his inherited runners from scoring (100%)...pitched in consecutive games 11 times, pitched in three consecutive games twice, and four consecutive games once...tied a career-high throwing 5.0IP in relief on 5/23 vs. Florida (5H, 1ER), marking the longest relief outing of his career...went 5.0IP in start for Florida on 4/1/98 vs. Chicago (NL)...tied a career-high with 5K on 6/5 vs. New York (AL)...on 8/2 with Cincinnati vs. San Francisco earned his first save since 9/24/00 (w/ Chicago vs. St. Louis)...was claimed off waivers from Cincinnati on 8/25 and added to the Yankees 25-man roster on 8/26...made his Yankees' debut on 8/26 vs. Chicago (AL), pitching one scoreless inning (1BB)...suffered his first loss as a Yankee on 9/14 vs. Tampa Bay, allowing three unearned runs in 0.2IP (1H, 1BB, 1K)...made six relief appearances in the postseason without recording a decision, allowing 1ER in 4.2IP.