Brandon Boggs
| Brandon Boggs | |
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| Pittsburgh Pirates – No. 49 | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born: January 9, 1983 St. Louis, Missouri |
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| Bats: Switch | Throws: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| April 29, 2008 for the Texas Rangers | |
| Career statistics (through the 2011 season) |
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| Batting average | .209 |
| Home runs | 10 |
| Runs batted in | 43 |
| Teams | |
Brandon Kyle Boggs (born January 9, 1983, in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball.
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[edit] College
Boggs attended Georgia Tech, where he majored in Science, Technology, and Culture.[1]
[edit] Professional career
Boggs was selected in the 4th round of the 2004 Major League Baseball Draft by the Texas Rangers. On November 23, 2010, Boggs signed a major league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers. Near the conclusion of spring training 2011, the Brewers sent him outright to the Triple-A Nashville Sounds.[2] The Brewers purchased his contract on April 22.[3] On May 26, he was outrighted to the minor leagues.[4] Boggs declared for free agency on October 17.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed him to a minor league contract on November 22, 2011. He also received an invitation to spring training.
[edit] References
- ^ http://ramblinwreck.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/mtt/boggs_brandon00.html
- ^ McCalvy, Adam. "Boggs outrighted to Nashville." Brew Beat. 29 March 2011. Retrieved on 29 March 2011.
- ^ Brewers to put Nyjer Morgan on disabled list with thigh bruise, NBC Sports, April 22, 2011.
- ^ Outrighted To Triple-A: Boggs, Weinhardt, Nava, MLBTradeRumors.com, May 26, 2011.
[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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