Brian Simmons (baseball)
Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Brian Lee Simmons (born September 4, 1973) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder. He played for the Chicago White Sox and Toronto Blue Jays over parts of three seasons.
Career
Simmons attended the University of Michigan, and in 1994 he played collegiate summer baseball with the Cotuit Kettleers of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[1] He was selected by the Chicago White Sox in the 2nd round of the 1995 MLB Draft. Simmons would make his Major League Baseball debut with the Chicago White Sox on September 21, 1998, and appeared in his final game on October 7, 2001. On September 26, 1998 against the Royals, Simmons hit home runs from both sides of the plate, establishing a new record for fewest at-bats required to do so.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". His fledgling career was derailed, however, when he ruptured his Achilles tendon late in 2000 spring training.[2]
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- Living people
- American expatriate baseball players in Canada
- Arizona League White Sox players
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- Birmingham Barons players
- Calgary Cannons players
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- Cotuit Kettleers players
- Fresno Grizzlies players
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- South Bend Silver Hawks players
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- Toronto Blue Jays players