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| Born: April 8, 1983 Tallahassee, Florida |
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Eric Scott Patterson (born April 8, 1983 in Tallahassee, Florida) is an outfielder in Major League Baseball for the Chicago Cubs; he has played most of his career as a second baseman. The Chicago Cubs are a Professional Baseball franchise based in Chicago, Illinois. Champions Major League Baseball Regular Season Champions Other champions Minor League Baseball Events 217 - Roman Emperor Caracalla is Assassinated (and succeeded by his Praetorian Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Outfielder is a generic term applied to each of the people playing in the three defensive positions in Baseball farthest from the batter The Chicago Cubs are a Professional Baseball franchise based in Chicago, Illinois. Second base, or 2B, is the second of four stations on a Baseball diamond which must be touched in succession by a base runner in order to score a run for that [1] Patterson made his major league debut with the Cubs on August 6, 2007. Events 1538 - Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada. Champions Major League Baseball Regular Season Champions Other champions Minor League Baseball
Although Patterson was originally drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 23rd round of the 2001 Major League Baseball Draft out of Harrison High School in Kennesaw, Georgia, he did not sign and went on instead to attend the Georgia Institute of Technology. The Colorado Rockies are a Major League Baseball team based in Denver, Colorado. The First-Year Player Draft, also known as the Rule 4 Draft, is Major League Baseball 's primary mechanism for assigning amateur baseball players from high schools Carl Harrison High School is a grades 9 - 12 Public high school in Kennesaw Georgia. Kennesaw is a city in Cobb County, Georgia, United States. The population was 21675 at the 2000 census The Georgia Institute of Technology, commonly known as Georgia Tech, or Tech, is a public, Coeducational Research university in With the Yellow Jackets, Patterson was named an Atlantic Coast Conference All-Star three times (2002-2004) and an All-American twice (in 2002 on the Freshman 1st Team, and in 2004 on the 3rd team). The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC is a collegiate athletic league in the United States. An All-American "team" is an honorary Sports team composed of outstanding Amateur players those considered the best players of a specific season for He was named to the USA Baseball team twice, in 2002 and 2003. United States national baseball team USA Baseball was founded in 1978 and is the governing body for amateur Baseball in the United States of America. [2] Patterson was selected in the 8th round of the 2004 Major League Baseball Draft by the Cubs. The 2004 First-Year Player Draft, Major League Baseball 's annual amateur draft, was held on June 7 and 8
Patterson played in the 2006 All-Star Futures Game in Pittsburgh,[3] and was ranked the sixth-best prospect in the Cubs organization by Baseball America prior to the 2007 season. The All-Star Futures Game is an annual Baseball Exhibition game between a team of top minor league prospects from the United States and a team Baseball America is a Magazine which covers Baseball at every level with a particular focus on up-and-coming players in High school, College [4] He collected his first major league hit on August 7, 2007 by singling against Woody Williams in a game against the Houston Astros. Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. Champions Major League Baseball Regular Season Champions Other champions Minor League Baseball In Baseball, a single is the most common type of base hit, accomplished through the act of a batter safely reaching First base by hitting The Houston Astros are a Professional baseball team based in Houston Texas.
He is the younger brother of Cincinnati Reds outfielder Corey Patterson. The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati Ohio, USA Donald Corey Patterson (born August 13, 1979 in Atlanta Georgia) is a Major League Baseball Center fielder for the Cincinnati
References
- ^ "Cubs bring up Patterson from Triple-A". MLB. com (2007-08-06). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1538 - Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada.
- ^ "Player Bio: Eric Patterson". CSTV. com.
- ^ "2006 Futures Game Rosters". Baseball America.
- ^ "Top 10 Prospects: Chicago Cubs". Baseball America (2007-02-05). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or The Baseball Cube