Brian Myrow

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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox baseball biography Brian Shawn Myrow (born September 4, 1976) is an American former professional baseball player.

Early and personal life

Myrow was born on September 4, 1976, in Fort Worth, Texas. He attended Louisiana Tech University.[1] He is married and has two sons.

Professional career

Winnipeg Goldeyes

Myrow's professional career started with the independent Winnipeg Goldeyes in Template:Baseball year. After spending part of three seasons in Winnipeg, he first played affiliated baseball in Template:Baseball year in the New York Yankees organization.

New York Yankees

The New York Yankees purchased Myrow in June Template:Baseball year. It was the first time he played affiliated baseball. On May 15, Template:Baseball year, the Yankees traded Myrow to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Tanyon Sturtze.

Los Angeles Dodgers

On May 15, Template:Baseball year, the Yankees traded Myrow to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Tanyon Sturtze. Myrow made his Major League Baseball debut with the Dodgers on September 6, Template:Mlby.

Korea Baseball Organization

In 2006, Myrow joined the Lotte Giants of the Korea Baseball Organization.

Boston Red Sox

In August Template:Mlby, Myrow signed with the Boston Red Sox organization.

San Diego Padres

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Myrow in minor league spring training game in Template:Mlby for the San Diego Padres.

Myrow signed as a minor league free agent with the San Diego Padres in November 2006. Myrow hit his first career home run on July 8, Template:Mlby, off Logan Kensing against the Florida Marlins at Petco Park. He became a free agent at the end of the 2008 season and signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox.[2]

Chicago White Sox

He became a free agent at the end of the 2008 season and signed a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox.[2] On June 23, Template:Baseball year, Myrow was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash considerations.

Pittsburgh Pirates

On June 23, Template:Baseball year, Myrow was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates for cash considerations.

Back to independent baseball

In 2011, he returned to the Winnipeg Goldeyes, to play for the organization that launched his professional career. He started 2012 with the Grand Prairie AirHogs. He remained with the AirHogs in 2013 before retiring to become their hitting coach.

References

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External links

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  1. 2009 Bulldog Baseball Media Guide Template:Webarchive latechsports.com, accessed August 25, 2010
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