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Jeromy Burnitz




In his 12-year career, Burnitz is a .255 hitter with 300 Home Run s and 932 RBI in 1583 Games . He's hit at least 31 home runs from 1998-2004 with a career high 38 in 1998, a year in which he also had 125 RBI, another career mark. He played in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game in 2001 .

Though Burnitz had a big year in 2004 , it must be noted that he played half of his games at batter-friendly Coors Field . In 150 games, he led the Rockies with 37 home runs, hit a career high .283, and was second on the team with 110 RBI. He continuted to hit well at Wrigley Field with a .258 Average , 24 homers and 87 RBI in 160 games with the Cubs. Burnitz is also known as a good clubhouse man and a friendly, laid-back ballplayer.

Burnitz signed with Pittsburgh in the 2005 offseason a week after expressing interest in the Baltimore Orioles.


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