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Jeff Baisley
Jeffrey Scot Baisley (born December 19, 1982) is an American former professional baseball third baseman who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics in 2008. College career A native of Tampa, Florida, Baisley attended the University of South Florida, where he played college baseball for the South Florida Bulls baseball, Bulls. While there, he was named to the All-Tournament Team in the 2002 Conference USA baseball tournament, in which South Florida was a semi-finalist. In 2003, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Cotuit Kettleers of the Cape Cod Baseball League. Professional career Oakland Athletics Baisley was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 12th round of the 2005 Major League Baseball Draft out of the University of South Florida. He made his professional debut that year with the Vancouver Canadians. In , playing for the Kane County Cougars, Baisley was selected as the Midwest League Most Valuable Player as the stand-out contributor to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kane County Cougars
The Kane County Cougars are an independent professional baseball team located in Geneva, Illinois and are members of the American Association of Professional Baseball, an official Partner League of Major League Baseball (MLB). They play their home games at Northwestern Medicine Field. From 1991 to 2020, they were members of Minor League Baseball's Midwest League. History The Midwest League came to Kane County in 1991 when the Wausau Timbers relocated to Geneva, IL. The Wausau (1975–1990) Midwest League franchise was previously based in Decatur, Illinois (1952–74). The team has been known as the Cougars since moving to Kane County. They were affiliated with the Baltimore Orioles in 1991 and 1992, with the Florida Marlins from 1993 to 2002, the Oakland Athletics from 2003 until 2010, the Kansas City Royals for the 2011 and 2012 seasons, and the Chicago Cubs for the 2013 and 2014 seasons before affiliating with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2015. As a Marlins farm t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
