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While attending high school, Armstrong played multiple seasons for the Whalley Chiefs (now the Fraser Valley Chiefs) of the [[B.C. Premier Baseball League]]. He played for [[Canadian national baseball team|Team Canada]] at the [[2000 World Junior Baseball Championship]] in [[Sherbrooke]], [[Quebec]]. |
While attending high school, Armstrong played multiple seasons for the Whalley Chiefs (now the Fraser Valley Chiefs) of the [[B.C. Premier Baseball League]]. He played for [[Canadian national baseball team|Team Canada]] at the [[2000 World Junior Baseball Championship]] in [[Sherbrooke]], [[Quebec]]. |
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Armstrong was drafted by the [[Atlanta Braves]] in the 12th round of the [[2003 Major League Baseball Draft]]. After stints with the [[Gulf Coast League Braves]] in {{by|2003}}, the [[Danville Braves]] in {{by|2004}} and the [[Rome Braves]] in {{by|2005}}, Armstrong was picked by the White Sox that winter in the [[Rule_5_draft_results#Triple-A_Phase_4|Rule 5 Draft]]. He split parts of the next two seasons |
Armstrong was drafted by the [[Atlanta Braves]] in the 12th round of the [[2003 Major League Baseball Draft]]. After stints with the [[Gulf Coast League Braves]] in {{by|2003}}, the [[Danville Braves]] in {{by|2004}} and the [[Rome Braves]] in {{by|2005}}, Armstrong was picked by the White Sox that winter in the [[Rule_5_draft_results#Triple-A_Phase_4|Rule 5 Draft]]. He split parts of the next two seasons between the [[Winston-Salem Warthogs]] and the [[Birmingham Barons]]. |
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Melville Cole Armstrong (born August 24, 1983 in Surrey, British Columbia) is a minor league catcher for the Chicago White Sox playing for their Triple-A affiliate Charlotte Knights. He is currently on the White Sox's 40-man roster.
Minor League Career
While attending high school, Armstrong played multiple seasons for the Whalley Chiefs (now the Fraser Valley Chiefs) of the B.C. Premier Baseball League. He played for Team Canada at the 2000 World Junior Baseball Championship in Sherbrooke, Quebec.
Armstrong was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 12th round of the 2003 Major League Baseball Draft. After stints with the Gulf Coast League Braves in 2003, the Danville Braves in 2004 and the Rome Braves in 2005, Armstrong was picked by the White Sox that winter in the Rule 5 Draft. He split parts of the next two seasons between the Winston-Salem Warthogs and the Birmingham Barons.