Jon Singleton (baseball)

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  1. Singleton's home runs were his first hit in the major leagues since July 29, 2015, in a 6–3 win over the Angels, constituting the longest gap of time for home runs hit by a position player since Rafael Belliard hit one after 10 years, 144 days in 1997, and the longest since pitcher Jake Peavy hit one after nine years, 52 days in 2015.
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Jon Singleton
Jon Singleton spring training 2015.jpg
Singleton at spring training in 2015
Houston Astros – No. 28
First baseman
Born: (1991-09-18) September 18, 1991 (age 32)
Harbor City, California, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
MLB debut
June 3, 2014, for the Houston Astros