Batting average .255 Role Baseball outfielder Salary 525,500 USD (2015) Name David Lough Weight 82 kg | Runs batted in 63 Height 1.8 m Home runs 13 Career start 2007 Education Mercyhurst University | |
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David lough gets a pie to the face after his walk off hit
David Dennis Lough ( ; born January 20, 1986) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Cleveland Indians organization. He previously played in MLB for the Kansas City Royals and Baltimore Orioles. While primarily used in left field throughout his career, Lough has shown the versatility to be effective at all outfield positions.
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- David lough gets a pie to the face after his walk off hit
- No chance david lough robs three run homer
- Amateur career
- Kansas City Royals
- Baltimore Orioles
- Philadelphia Phillies
- Detroit Tigers
- Cleveland Indians
- Personal life
- References
No chance david lough robs three run homer
Amateur career
Lough attended Mercyhurst College and played college baseball and college football for the Mercyhurst Lakers in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division II. For the baseball team, Lough recorded batting averages of .409 and .404 in his sophomore and junior years. As a wide receiver for the football team, Lough had 16 receptions for 223 yards in his junior year.
Kansas City Royals
Lough was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 11th round of the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft. Lough made his major league debut September 1, 2012 against the Minnesota Twins. On June 11, 2013, Lough hit his first Major League home run off Detroit Tigers starter Max Scherzer. On June 30, 2013, Lough became only the fifth Royal to get four extra base hits in a game, joining George Brett, Hal McRae, Lonnie Smith and Johnny Damon.
Baltimore Orioles
On December 18, 2013, Lough was traded to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for third baseman Danny Valencia. Lough played a late-inning utility role for the Orioles in 2014. On April 13, 2015, the Orioles activated Lough from the disabled list so he could join the team full-time for the 2015 season. On April 25, 2015, in the tenth inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox, Lough hit a two-run walk off home run off of closer Koji Uehara to win the game 5-4. Lough was designated for assignment by the Orioles on August 14, 2015 and called back up in September.
Philadelphia Phillies
On April 18, 2016, Lough had his contract purchased from Triple-A by the Philadelphia Phillies making his Phillies' debut that evening. On June 2, Lough was designated for assignment.
Detroit Tigers
On February 7, 2017, Lough signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers with a spring training invite.
Cleveland Indians
On May 23, 2017, Lough signed a minor league deal with the Cleveland Indians organization.
Personal life
Lough resides in northeast Ohio.