Chris Barnwell
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| Florida Marlins — No. 39 | |
| Infielder | |
| Born: March 1, 1979 Jacksonville, Florida |
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| Bats: Right | Throws: Right |
| Major League Baseball debut | |
| June 20, 2006 for the Milwaukee Brewers | |
| Selected MLB statistics (through 2006) |
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| Batting average | .095 |
| Hits | 2 |
| Runs | 2 |
| Teams | |
Christopher Edward Barnwell (born March 1, 1979 in Jacksonville, Florida) is a Major League Baseball infielder for the Florida Marlins
[edit] Career
Barnwell was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 25th round of the 2001 Amateur Draft. He began the 2001 season at the Milwaukee Brewers' rookie league affiliate, the Ogden Raptors. He started 2002 at their Class A Beloit Snappers, and was promoted to their Class A-Advanced High Desert Mavericks during the season. Barnwell played at their Double-A Huntsville Stars during 2003 and 2004, and the beginning of 2005. Early in the season, he was promoted to the Triple-A Nashville Sounds. He started the 2006 season in Nashville before bening called up to Milwaukee to make his major league debut on June 20, 2006. He played in thirteen games for the Brewers before returning to the Sounds. He spent the remainder of the 2006 season and the entire 2007 season at Nashville. He became a free agent after the 2007 season.
On January 4, 2008, the Florida Marlins signed Barnwell to a minor league contract with an invitation to Spring Training.
[edit] References
- "Chris Barnwell Statisitics". The Baseball Cube. 17 December 2007.
- "Chris Barnwell Statisitics". Baseball-Reference. 17 December 2007.
