Jeff Baldwin | |
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Pinch hitter/Outfielder | |
Born: Milford, Delaware, U.S. | September 5, 1965|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
May 22, 1990, for the Houston Astros | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 4, 1990, for the Houston Astros | |
MLB statistics | |
Games | 7 |
At bats | 8 |
Hits | 0 |
Teams | |
Jeffrey Allen Baldwin (born September 5,1965) is an American former Major League Baseball player. Baldwin played in seven games for the Houston Astros in the 1990 season. He had no hits in eight at-bats,in seven games. He also had one walk.
Raised in Washington Township,Gloucester County,New Jersey,Baldwin graduated in 1983 from Washington Township High School. [1]
He was drafted by the Astros in the 14th round of the 1985 amateur draft.
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