Josh Vitters
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| Josh Vitters | |
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| Chicago Cubs – No. 61 | |
| Third baseman | |
| Born: August 27, 1989 Anaheim, California |
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| Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
Josh Vitters (born August 27, 1989 in Anaheim, California) is a third base prospect[1] who was drafted by the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball 3rd overall in the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft.[2] As of the 2009 season, Vitters measures up at 6-2, 205 pounds, and hits from the right side of the plate[3]
Vitters was an AFLAC All-American Prep Third Baseman for Cypress High School in Cypress, California [4]
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[edit] Draft
Vitters was drafted by the Chicago Cubs with the 3rd overall pick of the 2007 amateur draft and signed with the Cubs on August 15, 2007.[5]
[edit] Minors career
As of 2011, he was playing for the Class AA affiliate of the Chicago Cubs, the Tennessee Smokies in the Southern League.[6]
[edit] References
- ^ Draft Report for Josh Vitters
- ^ 2007 MLB.com Draft Tracker
- ^ Chase, Peter,"Wishing upon a star",Chicago Cubs Vineline, Volume 22, Issue 7, page 48
- ^ AFLAC All American, Josh Vitters - 2007[dead link]
- ^ http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/draft/y2007/drafttracker.jsp
- ^ http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?pos=3B&sid=t553&t=p_pbp&pid=519388
[edit] External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- Rotoworld report
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