Cliff Brumbaugh, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Cliff Brumbaugh

American baseball player

Date of Birth: 21-Apr-1974

Place of Birth: Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Cliff Brumbaugh

  • Clifford Michael Brumbaugh (born April 21, 1974 in Wilmington, Delaware) is a former American baseball outfielder. Brumbaugh played college baseball for Delaware under head coach Bob Hannah.
  • He was named America East Player of the Year in 1995. Brumbaugh was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 13th round of the 1995 Major League Baseball draft.
  • He spent his career in the minor leagues before being called up to the Rangers where he played in 7 games in 2001, hitting a solo home run in his first start.
  • However, his major league career was mostly spent as a pinch hitter, and this would be the only home run of his major league career.
  • He moved from Texas to the Colorado Rockies later that season, featuring in 14 further MLB games.
  • He went back to the minor leagues, and signed with the Chicago White Sox in 2003.
  • Despite performing well in the minors, he was never called up by the White Sox and moved to South Korea's Hyundai Unicorns later in 2003.He was a key player in the Hyundai Unicorns championship successes in 2003 and 2004 In 2003, he had the highest all-time batting average and RBI total in the Korea Series Championship history.
  • This success earned him a move to the Orix Buffaloes in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball in 2005.
  • After two seasons in Japan, he returned to Korea and the Unicorns in 2007.
  • He remained with the team in 2008 after Hyundai sold the franchise, which was renamed Woori Heroes and relocated from Suwon to Seoul.
  • After a year with the Piratas de Campeche, he spent 2010 with the Edmonton Capitals in the Golden Baseball League.

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