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Evan Longoria

Evan Longoria
MLB Player information
NameEvan Longoria
PositionThird Baseman
Date of BirthOctober 7, 1985(age 25)
Place of birthDowney, California
BatsRight
ThrowsRight
MLB debutApril 12, 2008 for the Tampa Bay Rays
Career statistics
Batting average.283
Home runs77
Runs batted in279
On-base percentage.361
Teams
* Tampa Bay Rays (2008 � present)
* 3x All-Star selection (2008, 2009, 2010) * 2008 AL Rookie of the Year * 2009 AL Player of the Month award for April * 1x Gold Glove Award winner (2009) * 1x Silver Slugger Award winner (2009) * On cover of MLB 2K10

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Evan Michael Longoria (born October 7, 1985, in Downey, California) is an American Major League Baseball third baseman for the Tampa Bay Rays. Formerly, Longoria was a star infielder for the Long Beach State college baseball team, the 2005 Cape Cod League MVP, and the 2006 Big West Co-Player of the Year.

He made his major league debut for the Rays in 2008, and was named to the American League team for the 2008 MLB All Star Game. Longoria was also named the 2008 American League Rookie of the Year on November 10.He was also an All-American Wrestling Champion at Long Beach State College.

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Time off turns out to be right call for Longoria - MLB.com Tweet this news
MLB.com---...- his team trying desperately to nail down the American League East title and home-field advantage for the postseason, -Evan Longoria- all but got on his ... - Date : Wed, 06 Oct 2010 00:31:47 GMT+00:00
Evan Longoria: Longoria advised not to run hard due to quad - Rotoworld.com Tweet this news
Rotoworld.com--Rays manager Joe Maddon acknowledged Sunday that -Evan Longoria- (quad) has been advised to take it easy on the basepaths. Longoria went 3-for-4 with two ... - Date : Mon, 11 Oct 2010 13:51:06 GMT+00:00
Jesse's a bigger man than Brett Favre, literally. - WEEI.com Tweet this news
WEEI.com--That there are you -- special about -Evan Longoria- are that he sent to update now -- is blame the -- probably." " Knowing now that you have you have a ... - Date : Fri, 22 Oct 2010 01:04:21 GMT+00:00
Evan Longoria ready for Cliff Lee - ESPN (blog) Tweet this news
ESPN (blog)--Tampa Bay Rays slugger -Evan Longoria- stood on second base bending and flexing and stretching his left leg, his strained quadriceps obviously still causing ... - Date : Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:23:22 GMT+00:00
Longoria hurting - Rayhawk Review Tweet this news
Rayhawk Review---Evan Longoria- hasn't been himself this series, only coming to life with his bat in the past two games. He has been limited with a strained quad muscles that ... - Date : Tue, 12 Oct 2010 17:42:41 GMT+00:00
Lee pitches around leadoff hit - Fort Worth Star Telegram (blog) Tweet this news
Fort Worth Star Telegram (blog)---Evan Longoria- then hit a popup near the stands, and Mitch Moreland caught it as he stepped behind of the temporary camera well in front of the seats. ... - Date : Wed, 13 Oct 2010 00:44:55 GMT+00:00
Colby Lewis: 'I nibbled too much' - ESPN (blog) Tweet this news
ESPN (blog)--Lewis only threw 85 pitches, but Washington had seen enough when Tampa Bay's -Evan Longoria- walked to lead off the sixth inning. ... - Date : Sun, 10 Oct 2010 02:21:10 GMT+00:00
MLB Playoff Predictions: Evan Longoria Chokes and 10 More Bold Statements - Bleacher Report Tweet this news
Bleacher Report--When the name -Evan Longoria- comes up on the television or at the ballpark's screen, most fans will immediately think that trouble is brewing. ... - Date : Wed, 06 Oct 2010 17:48:28 GMT+00:00
MLB Playoff Injury News: Evan Longoria Could Return to Action This Weekend - Bleacher Report Tweet this news
Bleacher Report--Tampa Bay has held -Evan Longoria- out of the lineup in recent days as he deals with a sore quadriceps. Earlier Friday, multiple reports indicated the ... - Date : Sat, 02 Oct 2010 00:05:03 GMT+00:00
Evan Longoria: Longoria (quad) likely a couple days away - Rotoworld.com Tweet this news
Rotoworld.com---Evan Longoria- (quad) took swings off a tee Monday, but is likely still a couple days away. His strained left quad is progressing, but the Rays want to make ... - Date : Mon, 27 Sep 2010 22:11:04 GMT+00:00

Major leagues : 2009
Year Age Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS+ TB SH SF IBB HBP GDP
2008 22 Rays AL 122 448 67 122 31 2 27 85 7 0 46 122 .272 .343 .531 127 238 0 8 4 6 8
2009 23 Rays AL 157 584 100 164 44 0 33 113 9 0 72 140 .281 .364 .526 130 307 0 7 11 8 27
Totals: 279 1032 167 286 75 2 60 198 16 0 118 262 .277 .355 .528 129 545 0 15 15 14 35

American League Rookie of the Year Award

1949: Sievers * 1950: Dropo * 1951: McDougald * 1952: Byrd * 1953: Kuenn * 1954: Grim * 1955: Score * 1956: Aparicio * 1957: Kubek * 1958: Pearson * 1959: Allison * 1960: Hansen * 1961: Schwall * 1962: Tresh * 1963: Peters * 1964: Oliva * 1965: Blefary * 1966: Agee * 1967: Carew * 1968: Bahnsen * 1969: Piniella * 1970: Munson * 1971: Chambliss * 1972: Fisk * 1973: Bumbry * 1974: Hargrove * 1975: Lynn * 1976: Fidrych * 1977: Murray * 1978: Whitaker * 1979: Castino, Griffin * 1980: Charboneau * 1981: Righetti * 1982: Ripken, Jr. * 1983: Kittle * 1984: Davis * 1985: Guillén * 1986: Canseco * 1987: McGwire * 1988: Weiss * 1989: Olson * 1990: Alomar, Jr. * 1991: Knoblauch * 1992: Listach * 1993: Salmon * 1994: Hamelin * 1995: Cordova * 1996: Jeter * 1997: Garciaparra * 1998: Grieve * 1999: Beltrán * 2000: Sasaki * 2001: Suzuki * 2002: Hinske * 2003: Berroa * 2004: Crosby * 2005: Street * 2006: Verlander * 2007: Pedroia * 2008: Longoria * 2009: Bailey

American League Third Baseman Gold Glove Award

1958: Malzone * 1959: Malzone * 1960: Robinson * 1961: Robinson * 1962: Robinson * 1963: Robinson * 1964: Robinson * 1965: Robinson * 1966: Robinson * 1967: Robinson * 1968: Robinson * 1969: Robinson * 1970: Robinson * 1971: Robinson * 1972: Robinson * 1973: Robinson * 1974: Robinson * 1975: Robinson * 1976: Rodríguez * 1977: Nettles * 1978: Nettles * 1979: Bell * 1980: Bell * 1981: Bell * 1982: Bell * 1983: Bell * 1984: Bell * 1985: Brett * 1986: Gaetti * 1987: Gaetti * 1988: Gaetti * 1989: Gaetti * 1990: Gruber * 1991: Ventura * 1992: Ventura * 1993: Ventura * 1994: Boggs * 1995: Boggs * 1996: Ventura * 1997: Williams * 1998: Ventura * 1999: Brosius * 2000: Fryman * 2001: Chavez * 2002: Chavez * 2003: Chavez * 2004: Chavez * 2005: Chavez * 2006: Chavez * 2007: Beltré * 2008: Beltré * 2009: Longoria

American League Third Baseman Silver Slugger Award

1980: Brett * 1981: Lansford * 1982: DeCinces * 1983: Boggs * 1984: Bell * 1985: Brett * 1986: Boggs * 1987: Boggs * 1988: Boggs * 1989: Boggs * 1990: Gruber * 1991: Boggs * 1992: Martínez * 1993: Boggs * 1994: Boggs * 1995: Gaetti * 1996: Thome * 1997: Williams * 1998: Palmer * 1999: Palmer * 2000: Glaus * 2001: Glaus * 2002: Chavez * 2003: Mueller * 2004: Mora * 2005: Rodriguez * 2006: Crede * 2007: Rodriguez * 2008: Rodriguez * 2009: Longoria

United States 2009 World Baseball Classic roster

1 Jimmy Rollins * 2 Derek Jeter * 4 David Wright * 6 Brian Roberts * 7 Mark DeRosa * 10 Chipper Jones * 13 Evan Longoria * 15 Dustin Pedroia * 16 Brian McCann * 17 Adam Dunn * 18 Ryan Braun * 21 Kevin Youkilis * 22 Jake Peavy * 23 J. J. Putz * 26 Chris Iannetta * 28 Curtis Granderson * 29 Matt Lindstrom * 31 Brad Ziegler * 33 Ted Lilly * 34 John Grabow * 37 Matt Thornton * 38 Joel Hanrahan * 39 J. P. Howell * 42 LaTroy Hawkins * 44 Roy Oswalt * 46 Jeremy Guthrie * 50 Shane Victorino * 51 Jonathan Broxton * 62 Scot Shields * 99 Heath Bell Manager 5 Davey Johnson * Batting Coach 8 Reggie Smith * Pitching Coach 27 Marcel Lachemann * Coach 11 Barry Larkin * Coach 3 Billy Ripken * Coach 20 Mike Schmidt * Bullpen Coach 30 Mel Stottlemyre |

Tampa Bay Rays first-round draft picks

1996: Paul Wilder * 1997: Jason Standridge * 1998: No first round pick * 1999: Josh Hamilton * 2000: Rocco Baldelli * 2001: Dewon Brazelton * 2002: B. J. Upton * 2003: Delmon Young * 2004: Jeff Niemann * 2005: Wade Townsend * 2006: Evan Longoria * 2007: David Price * 2008: Tim Beckham * 2009: LeVon Washington * 2010: Josh Sale, Justin O'Conner, Drew Vettleson

Tampa Bay Rays current roster

Active roster1 Sean Rodriguez * 2 B. J. Upton * 3 Evan Longoria * 8 Jason Bartlett * 10 Kelly Shoppach * 13 Carl Crawford * 14 David Price * 15 Reid Brignac * 16 Willy Aybar * 18 Ben Zobrist * 19 Gabe Kapler * 20 Matt Joyce * 21 Andy Sonnanstine * 22 Matt Garza * 23 Carlos Peña * 28 John Jaso * 29 Rafael Soriano * 31 Lance Cormier * 33 James Shields * 34 Jeff Niemann * 35 Dan Wheeler * 36 Randy Choate * 40 Wade Davis * 50 Grant Balfour * 53 Joaquín Benoit
Inactive roster11 Justin Ruggiano * 27 Desmond Jennings * 30 Dioner Navarro * 38 Fernando Perez * 41 José Lobatón * 54 Mike Ekstrom * 56 Alexander Torres * 57 Jake McGee * 58 Jeremy Hellickson * 59 Dale Thayer * -- Leslie Anderson
Disabled list39 J. P. Howell
Coaching StaffManager 70 Joe Maddon * Bench Coach 4 Dave Martinez * 1st Base Coach 25 George Hendrick * 3rd Base Coach 6 Tom Foley * Hitting Coach 17 Derek Shelton * Pitching Coach 48 Jim Hickey * Bullpen Coach 7 Bobby Ramos * Coach 62 Don Zimmer * Coach 46 Stan Boroski



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