*** Welcome to piglix ***

Justin Ruggiano

Justin Ruggiano
Justin Ruggiano on July 30, 2016.jpg
Ruggiano with the New York Mets in 2016
San Francisco Giants – No. 39
Outfielder
Born: (1982-04-12) April 12, 1982 (age 34)
Austin, Texas
Bats: Right Throws: Right
MLB debut
September 19, 2007, for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays
MLB statistics
(through 2016 season)
Batting average .258
Home runs 51
Runs batted in 159
Teams
Justin Ruggiano
Medal record
Men’s baseball
Representing  United States
Baseball World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2007 Tianmu National team

Justin Marshall Ruggiano (born April 12, 1982) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the San Francisco Giants organization. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays / Rays, Miami Marlins, Chicago Cubs, Seattle Mariners, Los Angeles Dodgers, Texas Rangers, and New York Mets.

Ruggiano attended Texas A&M University, where he played college baseball for the Texas A&M Aggies baseball team.

The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Ruggiano in the 25th round of the 2004 MLB Draft. The Dodgers sent Ruggiano to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in 2006, with Dioner Navarro and Jae Weong Seo for Toby Hall, Mark Hendrickson and cash.

Ruggiano made his Major League Baseball debut with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in 2007. On October 19, 2007, Ruggiano was added to the roster of the United States national baseball team to play in the 2007 Baseball World Cup.


...
Wikipedia

...