- Keith McDonald
Keith McDonald (born
February 8 ,1973 inYokosuka ,Japan ) is a formerMajor League Baseball catcher and right-handed batter. He made his debut with theSt. Louis Cardinals in 2000.On July 4, 2000 McDonald became only the third player in St. Louis history to hit a
home run in his first major league at-bat. On July 6, he homered in his second at-bat, becoming only the second player in MLB history to hit HRs in each of his first two big league at bats.Bob Nieman , in 1951, is the other. McDonald hit a third home run that year, and is the only player in MLB history to have more than one home run in a career, but no other hits.In his first season McDonald batted .429 (3-7), with three homers, five RBI and three runs in six games. He returned the following season as a September call-up, but went hitless in his only two at-bats.
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* [http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/players/profile?statsId=6517 2004 statistics at "ESPN"]
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