Troy Glaus | |||||||||||||||
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Third baseman | |||||||||||||||
Born: Tarzana, California, U.S. | August 3, 1976|||||||||||||||
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |||||||||||||||
MLB debut | |||||||||||||||
July 31, 1998, for the Anaheim Angels | |||||||||||||||
Last MLB appearance | |||||||||||||||
October 1, 2010, for the Atlanta Braves | |||||||||||||||
MLB statistics | |||||||||||||||
Batting average | .254 | ||||||||||||||
Home runs | 320 | ||||||||||||||
Runs batted in | 950 | ||||||||||||||
Teams | |||||||||||||||
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Troy Edward Glaus (/ˈɡlɔːs/; born August 3, 1976) is an American former professional baseball third baseman and first baseman. Glaus played in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Anaheim Angels (1998–2004), Arizona Diamondbacks (2005), Toronto Blue Jays (2006–2007), St. Louis Cardinals (2008–2009), and the Atlanta Braves (2010). Glaus lettered in baseball while attending UCLA. He won a bronze medal in baseball at the 1996 Summer Olympics as a member of the U.S. national baseball team.[1] Glaus was a four-time All-Star and won World Series MVP honors in 2002.