Steven Lerud

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Steven Lerud

Lerud making his major league debut on August 30, 2012
Atlanta Braves – No. 83
Catcher
Born: (1984-10-13) October 13, 1984
Reno, Nevada
Bats: Left Throws: Right
MLB debut
August 30, 2012 for the Philadelphia Phillies
Career statistics
(through 2013 season)
Batting average .133
Home runs 0
Runs batted in 0
Teams

Steven James Lerud (born October 13, 1984) is an American professional baseball catcher in the Atlanta Braves organization. He attended to Galena High School.

Career

Lerud was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the third round of the 2003 MLB Draft. The Philadelphia Phillies promoted Lerud to the majors on August 24, 2012.[1] He was dropped from the 40-man roster after the end of the season but signed a 2013 minor league contract with the Phillies' organization. He signed a minor league deal with the Atlanta Braves on November 11, 2013.

References

  1. Gelb, Matt (August 24, 2012). "Steven Lerud is new backup catcher". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved June 15, 2013. 

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