Shane Peterson
| Shane Peterson | |
|---|---|
| Milwaukee Brewers – No. 35 | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born: February 11, 1988 Fallbrook, California | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 16, 2013, for the Oakland Athletics | |
| MLB statistics (through 2015 season) | |
| Batting average | .255 |
| Home runs | 2 |
| Runs batted in | 17 |
| Teams | |
Shane Aaron Peterson (born February 11, 1988) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Milwaukee Brewers organization. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut with the Oakland Athletics in 2013.
Career
Peterson was traded from the St. Louis Cardinals to the Oakland Athletics for Matt Holliday on July 24, 2009.[1]
He was added to the 40-man roster on November 20, 2012.[2] He was claimed off waivers by the Chicago Cubs on December 19[3] and then again by the Milwaukee Brewers on December 23.[4] The Brewers designated Peterson for assignment on January 29, 2016.[5] He was sent outright to the Colorado Springs Sky Sox, the Brewers AAA affiliate, on February 4th, 2016. He was been invited to the Brewers' Spring Training camp in mid-February to compete for the lone outfield position still open, and is one of nine players competing to be the Brewers center fielder for the 2016 season.[6]
References
- ^ "Cardinals acquire help in Holliday". ESPN.com. July 25, 2009. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
- ^ "A's add four to 40-man roster". MLB.com. November 20, 2012. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
- ^ Rogers, Jesse (December 19, 2014). "Cubs claim C Lavarnway, OF Peterson". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
- ^ "Cubs claim pitcher from Giants". ESPN.com. Associated Press. December 23, 2014. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
- ^ "Rebuilding Brewers acquire Liriano, former Padres prospect". ESPN.com. Associated Press. January 29, 2016. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
- ^ http://m.brewers.mlb.com/news/article/165355808/nine-brewers-competing-for-center-field-job
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Shane Peterson on Twitter
- 1988 births
- Living people
- People from Temecula, California
- Baseball players from California
- Major League Baseball outfielders
- Oakland Athletics players
- Milwaukee Brewers players
- Long Beach State Dirtbags baseball players
- Batavia Muckdogs players
- Palm Beach Cardinals players
- Springfield Cardinals players
- Midland RockHounds players
- Sacramento River Cats players
- Estrellas Orientales players
- Colorado Springs Sky Sox players