- Troy Afenir
Infobox MLB retired
name=Troy Afenir
position=Catcher
birthdate =birth date and age|1963|9|21
bats=Right
throws=Right
debutdate=September 14
debutyear=1987
debutteam=Houston Astros
finaldate=July 10
finalyear=1992
finalteam=Cincinnati Reds
stat1label=Batting average
stat1value=.190
stat2label=Runs
stat2value=4
stat3label=Hits
stat3value=15
teams=
*Houston Astros (by|1987)
*Oakland Athletics (by|1990–by|1991)
*Cincinnati Reds (by|1992)
highlights=Michael Troy Afenir (born
September 21 ,1963 , inEscondido, California ) is a formerMajor League Baseball catcher . In his major league career, Afenir played for theHouston Astros in by|1987, theOakland Athletics from (by|1990 to by|1991, and theCincinnati Reds in by|1992.College and minor league career
Afenir attended
Palomar College , and is one of four alumni to have played in the major leagues. [cite web|url=http://www.palomar.edu/athletics/baseball/09.comets%20to%20the%20pros.htm|title=Comets to the Pros|publisher=Palomar College|accessdate=2008-09-06]Drafted by the
Houston Astros in the 1st round of the 1983MLB amateur draft, Afenir would make hisMajor League Baseball debut with theHouston Astros onSeptember 14 1987 , and appear in his final game onJuly 10 1992 .A good defensive
catcher , Afenir made only one error in 129 chances for a .992fielding percentage in limited duty at the Major League level. Though he hit .239 with 117home runs during his ten-year minor league career, he hit .190 with no home runs in 79 Major Leagueat bats .References
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