Batting average .244 Role Baseball player Name Brandon Barnes Salary 517,500 USD (2015) | Runs batted in 92 Weight 92 kg Home runs 19 Height 1.88 m | |
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Brandon Barnes (born May 15, 1986) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Miami Marlins organization. He previously played for the Houston Astros and the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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- Rock talk brandon barnes
- Brandon barnes my house hd
- Amateur career
- Houston Astros
- Colorado Rockies
- Miami Marlins
- References
Brandon barnes my house hd
Amateur career
Born in Orange, California, Barnes attended Katella High School in Anaheim, California, where he was a standout in baseball and football. Growing up, Barnes played travel baseball with Minnesota Twins starting pitcher, Phil Hughes, and the pair also played against Mark Trumbo. A talented free safety in football, Barnes did not even play baseball during his senior year at Katella High, and signed a letter of intent to play football at UCLA, but withdrew after a coaching change. Barnes attended Cypress College, a junior college in Cypress, California, where he returned to playing baseball. Despite Cypress being NJCAA, several MLB players have competed for the school's program, including Trevor Hoffman, Ben Francisco, Jason Vargas, and Gerald Laird. Barnes left Cypress to play professional baseball after only one season.
Houston Astros
Barnes was called up to the majors for the first time on August 7, 2012. On May 27, 2013, Barnes hit the Astros first walk off hit of the season. He hit a ground rule double to deep right field, scoring Ronny Cedeno, as the Astros beat the Colorado Rockies 3 to 2. On July 19, 2013, Barnes hit for the cycle. He also has an inside the park home run.
Colorado Rockies
On December 3, 2013, Barnes was traded to the Colorado Rockies with pitcher Jordan Lyles for outfielder Dexter Fowler and a player to be named later. On June 14, 2014, he struck a two-out, two-run inside the park home run off the San Francisco Giants Sergio Romo to lead the Rockies to a 5-4 victory. On July 25, 2016, Barnes was designated for assignment. In three years in Denver, Barnes batted .249/.295/.376 with 10 home runs in 703 plate appearances. He was released on September 12, 2016.
Miami Marlins
On December 16, 2016, Barnes signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins.
