Ozzie Timmons
Ozzie Timmons | |
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Tampa Bay Rays – No. 30 | |
Outfielder / First base coach | |
Born: Tampa, Florida | September 18, 1970|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Professional debut | |
MLB: April 26, 1995, for the Chicago Cubs | |
NPB: March 30, 2001, for the Chunichi Dragons | |
Last appearance | |
MLB: October 1, 2000, for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays | |
NPB: September 8, 2001, for the Chunichi Dragons | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .235 |
Home runs | 20 |
Runs batted in | 60 |
Teams | |
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Osborne Llewellyn Timmons (born September 18, 1970), is an American former professional baseball outfielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for four teams, from 1995 through 2000, and for the Chunichi Dragons of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), in 2001. Timmons also played in Minor League Baseball (MiLB), in all or parts of 14 seasons, spanning across 1991 to 2006. He served as the hitting coach for the Tampa Bay Rays‘ Triple-A affiliate Durham Bulls, prior to being promoted to the parent-club Rays, as their first base coach, for the 2018 season.[1]
Timmons attended the University of Tampa, and in 1990 he played collegiate summer baseball with the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[2] He was selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 5th round of the 1991 MLB Draft.
MLB batting statistics
- 186 Games
- 62 Runs
- 95 Hits
- 20 Doubles
- 20 Home runs
- 60 Runs batted in
- .235 Batting Average[3]
References
- ^ Chastain, Bill (November 3, 2017). "Timmons promoted to Rays' first-base coach". MLB.com. Major League Baseball. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
- ^ "Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
- ^ "Ozzie Timmons Stats". baseball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2019. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Ozzie Timmons at SABR (Baseball BioProject)
- Ozzie Timmons at Baseball Gauge
- Ozzie Timmons at Pura Pelota (Venezuelan Professional Baseball League)
- 1970 births
- Living people
- Acereros de Monclova players
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- Durham Bulls players
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- Major League Baseball first base coaches
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- American baseball outfielder, 1970s birth stubs