Brian Giles Baseball player

Brian Stephen Giles (pronounced JYLES) (born January 20, 1971) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. During his career he played for the Cleveland Indians, Pittsburgh Pirates and San Diego Padres. The left-handed Giles was a two-time All-Star and had a career line of .291/.400/.502 with 287 home runs, 411 doubles, 1,078 run batted in (RBIs), and 1,183 walks in 1,847 games.His younger brother, Marcus Giles, is a former Major League infielder who was most notable for playing with the Atlanta Braves organization.

Personal facts

Brian Giles
Birth dateJanuary 20, 1971
Birth place
El Cajon California

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Baseball player

Career startSeptember 16, 1995
Career endJune 18, 2009
Awards
2001 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
Major League Baseball All-Star Game
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former teams
Cleveland Indians
San Diego Padres
position
Outfielder
teams
Cleveland Indians
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Diego Padres
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Brian Giles on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/stats/batting?sort=slugAvg&split=0&league=mlb&season=2009&seasonType=2&type=reg&ageMin=17&ageMax=51&minpa=0&hand=a&pos=all&startDate=null&endDate=null&qual=true&count=161
  2. http://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/MLB/2008-pitches-batting.shtml
  3. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/G/Pgileb002.htm