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Brandon Boggs
Boggs with the Milwaukee Brewers
York Revolution – No. 33
Outfielder
Born: (1983-01-09) January 9, 1983 (age 41)
St. Louis, Missouri
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
MLB debut
April 29, 2008, for the Texas Rangers
MLB statistics
(through the 2011 season)
Batting average.209
Home runs10
Runs batted in43
Teams

Brandon Kyle Boggs (born January 9, 1983) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the York Revolution of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He played in Major League Baseball for the Texas Rangers and Milwaukee Brewers from 2008-2011.

College

Boggs attended Georgia Tech, where he majored in Science, Technology, and Culture.[1]

Professional career

Texas Rangers

Boggs was selected in the 4th round of the 2004 Major League Baseball Draft by the Texas Rangers.

Milwaukee Brewers

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.

Pittsburgh Pirates

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Boggs to a minor league contract on November 22, 2011.[5] In November 2012, Boggs became a free agent.

Atlanta Braves

Boggs signed a minor league deal with the Atlanta Braves on May 16, 2014.

References

  1. ^ http://ramblinwreck.cstv.com/sports/m-basebl/mtt/boggs_brandon00.html
  2. ^ McCalvy, Adam. "Boggs outrighted to Nashville." Brew Beat. 29 March 2011. Retrieved on 29 March 2011.
  3. ^ Brewers to put Nyjer Morgan on disabled list with thigh bruise, NBC Sports, April 22, 2011.
  4. ^ Outrighted To Triple-A: Boggs, Weinhardt, Nava, MLBTradeRumors.com, May 26, 2011.
  5. ^ Langosch, Jenifer (November 23, 2011). "Pirates sign six players to Minor League deals".

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