born december american professional baseball player played major_league_baseball mlb baltimore_orioles detroit_tigers san_francisco_giants feet inches tall weighs pounds batted left handed threw right handed attended finished career second school batting average drafted devil rays sixth round couple years minor leagues debuted devil rays season majors came finished tenth american_league batting average set career high home runs batted runs batted rbi season batted home runs rbi placed disabled list time career batted home runs rbi season traded signed year contract hit home runs season lowest total won silver award designated hitter position batting home runs career high rbi season traded tigers free agent season signed year deal giants batted home runs reached playoffs time won world series signed year deal giants hit home runs lowest total pinch hitter appeared career low games won second world series giants january officially announced retirement baseball took position baseball color commentator announced coming retirement age early life born ohio grew texas years old father killed innocent domestic dispute working left mother charge raising sister angela growing regularly practiced baseball yard batting cage lights pitching machine said mother bought trouble grew texas_rangers frequently attended games favorite players initially attended transferred family moved selected district baseball team high school better known basketball player graduated college career attended years named valuable player mvp baseball team transferred final years college baseball junior tied team single game records runs game harvard_university march doubles game senior hit batting average fourth highest single season average school history slugging percentage second highest school history hit home runs fifth school history school record runs batted rbi national collegiate baseball writers association named team american finished college career batting average second school history slugging percentage school history inducted minor league career fifth round selection major_league_baseball mlb draft spent charleston single south atlantic league batted hits doubles home runs rbi games played double southern league named postseason games rays tied players fourth league batted eighth hits fourth clark doubles home runs tied second rbi tied ninth league began triple international_league games batted fifth hits doubles fourth clark home runs rbi named international_league rookie year named postseason star team major_league career called devil rays beginning august starting baseman suffered injury rbi debut august loss cleveland_indians days later got career hit loss baltimore_orioles august season high rbi hitting career home run game winning run hit victory games hit hits seven doubles home runs rbi began season durham called april sent minors starting baseman released june rbi loss new_york_yankees moved base base august following injury batting home runs rbi games optioned durham august cox came disabled list september called replace devil rays designated hitter september hits rbi including game winning single victory boston_red_sox finished season batting hits doubles home runs rbi games games durham batted hits doubles home runs rbi missed month broken began season minor leagues getting called replace struggling roster started rest season baseman baseman june hit run home run loss san_diego_padres hit game winning run home run june victory july hits including home run rbi loss august run home run accounted devil rays scoring loss chicago_white_sox august hits rbi including home run devil rays defeated game hitting streak august september second longest streak franchise history time game streak longest game streak games finished tenth american_league batting average hits doubles home runs rbi led devil rays home runs marking time player led team home runs starting season minors led detroit_tigers games durham batted hits doubles home runs rbi april hits victory baltimore_orioles playing base april took devil rays right fielder remainder season april game career hitting run home runs victory tigers hits june victory chicago_cubs game june rbi victory yankees july devil rays rbi hit run home run loss september hit run home run rbi victory september stole home plate victory september hits hit home run loss games tied second batted ninth doubles home runs ninth rbi tied eighth single season totals hits doubles home runs rbi matched players major league history tied 24th valuable player mvp voting defensively tied lead errors right spent season playing base rbi including run home run victory texas_rangers hits runs scored rbi including home run victory yankees days later hit home runs hits rbi victory yankees days later hit game winning run home run victory twins june hit game winning run home run victory san_diego_padres july rbi hit game winning run home run victory florida saw streak consecutive games played snapped august forced miss game minor injury told reporters guys care streak august hits loss athletics days later hits home runs rbi inning loss hits september loss yankees finished season batting hits doubles home runs rbi games average home runs rbi highest totals devil rays players spent year right field april rbi hit 100th home run career run shot loss yankees hits rbi including game winning run home run june victory hitting home runs months hit home runs rest season july hit grand slam career game winning home run victory days later walk double inning victory day hit grand slam loss days later hits rbi including run home run victory named player week july batted home runs rbi august drove runs devil rays run home run victory anaheim september hits hit run home run loss games batted hits doubles home runs rbi moved base placed disabled list time career april left knee suffered collision day activated hit career walk home run inning win hits rbi june including game winning run home run victory arizona july hit run home run victory yankees july batted hits doubles home runs rbi games july acquired tampa bay minor base august moved right field following regular baseman return debut july game star break hits including run home run victory august hits home runs rbi victory pittsburgh_pirates hit game winning home run september victory milwaukee brewers games houston batted hits doubles home runs rbi combined bat hits doubles home runs rbi games october filed free agency baltimore january officially signed year million contract baltimore_orioles began year getting starts base mid regular moved base hit walk home run account game scoring inning win loss angels june hit cycle got hit double hit cycle player yards august run home run accounted runs victory tampa bay august hits rbi including grand slam victory yankees hits september loss games batted hits doubles home runs rbi season switched uniform number honor teammate died offseason angered fans offseason called baltimore town compared tampa regained fan support end year posting best seasons designated hitter season moved base end august following injury april hit run home run game winning run double reyes victory tampa bay april hits rbi victory rangers july hits rbi home runs loss named week june july hitting home runs rbis august hits rbi including run home run lance broadway victory days later hits including run home run loss named player week august batting home runs seven rbi hit grand slam september victory cleveland games batted hits tied 10th league doubles tied league home runs tied eighth rbi sixth finished 16th voting named valuable baltimore won silver award win award moved base following departure april hits rbi victory texas april hit home runs rbi victory hit game winning run home run victory yankees day hit run home run loss yankees june rbi including game winning run home run victory new_york_mets august batted hits doubles home runs rbi games detroit_tigers august cleared traded detroit_tigers exchange pitching prospect began time tigers team september played right handed pitchers began playing left handed pitchers hit career pinch hit home run september game tying run hit inning victory toronto games tigers batted hits doubles home runs rbi season totals batting average hits doubles home runs rbi games following season filed free agency san_francisco_giants january signed year million contract san_francisco_giants spent season playing base giants played left field right field played base june starts base july august april hit career inside park home run home run giants game winning hit victory pirates june hit game winning run home run victory pittsburgh hit run home runs june including game winning home run victory oakland july rbi run home run victory milwaukee brewers hit game winning run home run august victory august got career hit inning victory games batted hits doubles home runs rbi scoring runs tied seventh league time career finished seventh voting mvp award 11th year career reached playoffs time giants won west game ninth inning game tying rbi single giants victory batted hits rbi series giants defeated braves games game championship series philadelphia_phillies october hits runs scored rbi giants victory batted hits rbi series giants defeated phillies games game world series texas_rangers october hits rbi giants victory game series october hit game winning run home run giants victory batted hits home run rbi series winning world series giants defeated rangers games win world series years filed free agency season november signed million contract giants years club option coming team world series success new contract arrived spring training shape began right field injury returned base ross activated disabled list april drew pinch hit game winning bases loaded walk april victory days later hit game winning home run inning victory new_york_mets walk rbi single inning victory oakland june wife birthday hit home runs drove career high runs giants win said game wife wanted hit homer hit points home runs accounted quarter season total overall production dropped previous season compared batting average dropped points fell walks went grew base plus slugging dropped points major_league baseman giants manager said struggles helped cause struggles giants failed return playoffs spring training competed giants base job belt won job opened season giants left fielder hits rbi april including run home run victory pittsburgh april giants available positioned second base time career ninth inning tied game failed cover second base potential double play situation went win game game april placed day disabled list anxiety issues returned mainly pinch hitter rest season june placed right knee suffered jumping celebrate perfect game returned july placed days later right knee kept august games batted hits doubles home run seven rbi playoffs exclusively pinch hitter games hit bats won second career world series giants swept tigers games november million club option declined making free agent instead earned million legacy ranks career single season records history ranks games played bats plate appearances hits doubles batting average ranks fourth home runs rank second rbi rank runs scored rank fifth devil rays appear games season holds devil rays record hits season doubles season set batting averages rank sixth seventh respectively home run totals tied total totals ninth respectively rbi totals fourth tied sixth total total respectively season hit career home runs tying time addition designated hitter played different positions career base base left field right field second base personal life january married couple sons born september born september playing days resided tampa florida season filed divorce january mother lives florida teaches math sister angela store manager family reside san_diego noted fan shoulder blades left shoulder tattoo guitar father memory father giants playoff race postseason known wearing red rally joked help team win fans sent season hopes improving performance post playing career january officially announced retirement baseball took position baseball color commentator march started hosting morning radio sports radio station game titled left august currently working comeback baseball hopes join club training assistant baseball coach san_diego california
Aubrey Huff