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Adam Daniel Greenberg (born February 21, 1981) is an American former professional baseball outfielder for the Chicago Cubs and Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball.He was hit in the head in his major league debut on the first pitch of his first plate appearance.
Daniel Nava is one of four players to hit a grand slam in his first MLB at bat, and one of two to hit it on the first pitch. Adam Wainwright is one of 19 pitchers to homer in their first major league at bat. Earl Averill is one of only two Hall of Famers to homer in his first major league at bat.
The next day, he hit a home run in his first major-league at bat, [a] making him the second Oriole to accomplish the feat, the first having been Buster Narum in 1963. [9] After starting the 2009 season playing for the Orioles Triple-A affiliate, Norfolk Tides, Montañez was recalled to the majors on April 21 after an injury to Ryan Freel. [10]
On July 23, Roberts returned to the Orioles' lineup for the first time since April 9. [34] Brian Roberts fielding second base during a 2012 game. Roberts suffered a concussion on September 27, 2010, after he hit himself in the head with his baseball bat out of frustration. He suffered his second concussion on May 16, 2011, when he slid into ...
His first major league at-bat resulted in a strikeout, but two at-bats later, he got his first hit, a triple. [29] He was the first major-leaguer to accomplish that feat (a triple for his first MLB hit) since Jason Perry did so in his first Major League at-bat for the Atlanta Braves in 2008. On June 15, Rutschman hit his first major league home ...
Listed at 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) and 210 pounds (95 kg), he throws and bats right-handed. The Seattle Mariners selected O'Neill in the third round of the 2013 MLB draft. In 2016, he was the Southern League Most Valuable Player (MVP). On July 21, 2017, the Mariners traded him to the Cardinals.
In April, Baseball America named him as having the best speed of all minor league players, ahead of Phillies outfielder Roman Quinn. [17] That season, playing for the AAA Nashville Sounds he hit .230/.280/.353 in 470 at bats with 3 home runs, 16 triples, 45 RBIs, and 25 stolen bases while being caught 10 times. [18]
The Orioles promoted Hays to the major leagues on September 5, 2017, making him the first 2016 draftee to reach the major leagues. [16] He made his major league debut September 7, 2017. [ 17 ] He had his first MLB hit, followed by his first MLB home run, in a 9–3 loss against the New York Yankees on September 16. [ 18 ]