- Nathan Haynes
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Nathan Haynes Outfielder Born: September 7, 1979
Oakland, CaliforniaBatted: Left Threw: Left MLB debut May 28, 2007 for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Last MLB appearance May 9, 2008 for the Tampa Bay Rays Career statistics Batting Average .256 Home runs 0 Runs batted in 4 Teams Nathan Raymond Haynes (born September 7, 1979 in Oakland, California) is a retired Major League Baseball outfielder. His major league debut came with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim on May 28, 2007, and he has played all three spots in the outfield since debuting.
Haynes was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1st Round (32nd overall) of the 1997 amateur draft. On July 29, 1999, he was traded with Jeff DaVanon and Elvin Nina to the Angels for Omar Olivares and Randy Velarde. After the 2003 season, Haynes became a minor league free agent and signed with the San Francisco Giants. Haynes played in only 8 games for the Giants minor league system over the next two years before becoming a free agent and re-signing with the Angels. He became the second former Gary SouthShore RailCats player to later land on a Major Leagues roster when he saw the field with the Los Angeles Angels in 2007.
On March 28, 2008, Haynes was claimed off waivers by the Rays. On May 10, 2008, Haynes was designated for assignment.
He is currently the hitting coach of the Orem Owlz.
External links
- MLB.com Player Profile
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
- thebaseballcube.com
Oakland Athletics first-round draft picks 1965: Rick Monday | 1966: Reggie Jackson | 1967: Brian Bickerton | 1968: Pete Broberg | 1969: Don Stanhouse | 1970: Dan Ford | 1971: William Daniels | 1972: Chet Lemon | 1973: Randy Scarbery | 1974: Jerry Johnson | 1975: Bruce Robinson | 1976: Thomas Sullivan | 1977: Craig Harris | 1978: Mike Morgan, Tim Conroy | 1979: Juan Bustabad, Mike Stenhouse | 1980: Mike King | 1981: Tim Pyznarski | 1982: No first round pick | 1983: Stan Hilton | 1984: Mark McGwire | 1985: Walt Weiss | 1986: Scott Hemond | 1987: Lee Tinsley | 1988: Stan Royer | 1989: No first round pick | 1990: Todd Van Poppel, Don Peters, David Zancanaro, Kirk Dressendorfer | 1991: Brent Gates, Mike Rossiter | 1992: Benji Grigsby | 1993: John Wasdin, Willie Adams | 1994: Ben Grieve | 1995: Ariel Prieto | 1996: Eric Chavez | 1997: Chris Enochs, Eric DuBose, Nathan Haynes, Denny Wagner | 1998: Mark Mulder | 1999: Barry Zito | 2000: No first round pick | 2001: Bobby Crosby, Jeremy Bonderman, John Rheinecker | 2002: Nick Swisher, Joe Blanton, John McCurdy, Ben Fritz, Jeremy Brown, Stephen Obenchain, Mark Teahen | 2003: Bradley Sullivan, Brian Snyder, Omar Quintanilla | 2004: Richard Robnett, Danny Putnam, Huston Street | 2005: Cliff Pennington, Travis Buck | 2006: No first round pick | 2007: James Simmons, Sean Doolittle, Corey Brown | 2008: Jemile Weeks | 2009: Grant Green | 2010: Michael Choice | 2011: Sonny GrayCategories:- 1979 births
- Living people
- Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim players
- Tampa Bay Rays players
- African American baseball players
- Baseball players from California
- Major League Baseball outfielders
- People from Oakland, California
- Arizona League Athletics players
- Southern Oregon Timberjacks players
- Modesto A's players
- Lake Elsinore Storm players
- Visalia Oaks players
- Erie SeaWolves players
- Arkansas Travelers players
- Rancho Cucamonga Quakes players
- Salt Lake Stingers players
- Fresno Grizzlies players
- Arizona League Giants players
- Gary SouthShore RailCats players
- Salt Lake Bees players
- Durham Bulls players
- American baseball outfielder, 1970s birth stubs
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