Miguel Jesús Cairo [ki'-row],is a Venezuelan former professional baseball infielder and currently the bench coach for the Washington Nationals. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for nine different clubs in a 17-year career,spanning from 1996 to 2012. During his playing days,Cairo stood 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighed 225 pounds (102 kg) while batting and throwing right-handed. While primarily a second baseman,Cairo was able to play all the infield positions and as a corner outfielder. He was also used for pinch-hitting duties late in his career. He was interim manager for the White Sox in the latter part of the 2022 season as manager Tony La Russa stepped away due to health concerns.
Carl Demonte Crawford,nicknamed "the Perfect Storm",is an American former professional baseball left fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Rays,Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers. He batted and threw left-handed.
The following are the baseball events of the year 2002 throughout the world.
The following are the baseball events of the year 2000 throughout the world.
Jermaine Terrell Dye is an American former professional baseball right fielder. Dye played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves (1996),Kansas City Royals (1997–2001),Oakland Athletics (2001–2004),and the Chicago White Sox (2005–2009).
Anthony Joseph Graffanino is an American former Major League Baseball second baseman,third baseman,and shortstop.
Ben Grieve is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played nine seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB),mostly with the Oakland Athletics and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
Joey Renard Gathright is a former Major League Baseball outfielder for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays,Kansas City Royals,Chicago Cubs and Boston Red Sox. He was born in Hattiesburg,Mississippi.
Jonathan Johnson Gomes is an American professional baseball coach and former outfielder. He is the minor league outfield and baserunning coordinator for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays/Rays,Cincinnati Reds,Washington Nationals,Oakland Athletics,Boston Red Sox,Atlanta Braves,and Kansas City Royals from 2003 through 2015.
Geoffrey Edward Blum is an American former professional baseball infielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Montreal Expos,Houston Astros,Tampa Bay Devil Rays,San Diego Padres,Chicago White Sox and Arizona Diamondbacks. He is currently the TV color analyst for the Houston Astros.
Fernando Cortez is a former Major League Baseball infielder. His last MLB team was the Kansas City Royals.
Edwin Jackson Jr. is a German-born American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2003 to 2019 for the Los Angeles Dodgers,Tampa Bay Devil Rays / Rays,Detroit Tigers,Arizona Diamondbacks,Chicago White Sox,St. Louis Cardinals,Washington Nationals,Chicago Cubs,Atlanta Braves,Miami Marlins,San Diego Padres,Baltimore Orioles,Oakland Athletics,and Toronto Blue Jays.
Christopher Brandon Young is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks,Oakland Athletics,New York Mets,New York Yankees,Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Angels.
Joshua Aaron Wilson is an American former professional baseball infielder. Wilson is a Mt. Lebanon,Pennsylvania native. He was part of the 1998 Pennsylvania state championship baseball team and Pennsylvania Player of the Year. Wilson played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Florida Marlins,Washington Nationals,Tampa Bay Devil Rays,Arizona Diamondbacks,San Diego Padres,Seattle Mariners,Milwaukee Brewers,Texas Rangers and Detroit Tigers.
Creighton Wade Gubanich is an American former professional baseball player who played briefly in the Major league baseball (MLB) in 1999 for the Boston Red Sox. Gubanich's primary position was catcher,though he also made two appearances as a designated hitter and played seven innings at third base.
David Shelley Duncan is an American former professional baseball player. He was a left fielder,designated hitter,and first baseman. Duncan played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees,Cleveland Indians,and Tampa Bay Rays. He was the Major League field coordinator for the Toronto Blue Jays,and later served as the analytics coordinator for the Chicago White Sox.
The Oakland Athletics' 2008 season marked their 40th year in Oakland,California. It was also the 108th season in franchise history. The team finished third in the American League West with a record of 75–86.
The 2000 Major League Baseball draft,was the annual choosing of high school and college baseball players,held in June 2000. A total of 1,452 players were drafted.
Pedro Joel Ciriaco Leguisamon is a Dominican former professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) primarily for the Pittsburgh Pirates,Boston Red Sox,San Diego Padres,Kansas City Royals,and Atlanta Braves and has also had brief stints in the Texas Rangers,Miami Marlins,and Detroit Tigers organizations. Ciriaco has primarily played shortstop and third base throughout his career,but has appeared at every position except for pitcher and catcher.
Deven Sommer Marrero is an American former professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox,Arizona Diamondbacks,Miami Marlins and New York Mets.
