Michael Tucker | |||
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Outfielder | |||
Born: South Boston, Virginia |
June 25, 1971 |||
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MLB debut | |||
April 26, 1995, for the Kansas City Royals | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
October 1, 2006, for the New York Mets | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Batting average | .256 | ||
Home runs | 125 | ||
Runs batted in | 528 | ||
Teams | |||
Michael Anthony Tucker (born June 25, 1971) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and first baseman. Tucker played with the Kansas City Royals (1995-1996, 2002-2003), Atlanta Braves (1997-1998), Cincinnati Reds (1999-2001), Chicago Cubs (2001), San Francisco Giants (2004-2005), Philadelphia Phillies (2005) and New York Mets (2006). He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
He attended the then Longwood College (at the time a NCAA Division II school) from 1989 through 1992. In November 2005, Tucker was among the selection of Longwood's first Hall of Fame class, including basketball player Jerome Kersey and LPGA golfer Tina Barrett.