Sean Kazmar
| Sean Kazmar | |||
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Atlanta Braves | |||
| Shortstop | |||
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Born: August 5, 1984 Valdosta, Georgia | |||
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MLB debut | |||
| August 13, 2008 for the San Diego Padres | |||
Career statistics (through 2008 season) | |||
| Batting average | .205 | ||
| Home runs | 0 | ||
| Runs batted in | 2 | ||
Teams | |||
Sean Frank Kazmar (born August 5, 1984 in Valdosta, Georgia) is a professional baseball shortstop in the Atlanta Braves organization. He bats and throws right-handed. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres in 2008.
Professional career
Oakland Athletics
He was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 37th round of the 2003 Major League Baseball Draft, but did not sign.
San Diego Padres
Then the San Diego Padres drafted him out of the College of Southern Nevada in the 2004 Major League Baseball Draft and he did sign. Kazmar started 2008 with the Double-A San Antonio Missions and was batting .264 in 111 games when he was called up to the majors on August 12, 2008. He recorded his first Major League hit on August 13, 2008, on the first pitch of his first ever plate appearance from the Milwaukee Brewers' pitcher CC Sabathia.
New York Mets
On January 10, 2012 Sean signed with the Mets to a minor league deal.[1]
References
- ↑ Cerrone, Matthew. "Mets sign Miguel Batista, Fernando Cabrera & Sean Kazmar". MetsBlog.com. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or The Baseball Cube, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)