Josh Barfield | |
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Second baseman | |
Born: Barquisimeto, Lara, Venezuela | December 17, 1982|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 3, 2006, for the San Diego Padres | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 25, 2009, for the Cleveland Indians | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .264 |
Home runs | 16 |
Runs batted in | 112 |
Teams | |
Joshua LaRoy Barfield (born December 17, 1982) is an American professional baseball executive and former second baseman. He is the son of former major league outfielder Jesse Barfield. Barfield was born in Venezuela during his mother's two-week winterball visit with his father.[1] He attended Klein High School, located near Houston, Texas,[1] and holds the District 5 single season home run record.
His younger brother Jeremy Barfield was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the eighth round (244th overall) of the 2008 Major League Baseball draft.[2]