Jason Rogers (baseball)
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| Jason Rogers | |||
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| Pittsburgh Pirates – No. 15 | |||
| First baseman | |||
| Born: March 13, 1988 East Point, Georgia |
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 2, 2014, for the Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| MLB statistics (through May 5, 2016) |
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| Batting average | .270 | ||
| Home runs | 4 | ||
| Run batted in | 18 | ||
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Jason Douglas Rogers (born March 13, 1988) is an American professional baseball first baseman for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Career
Milwaukee Brewers
Rogers was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 32nd round of the 2010 Major League Baseball Draft out of Columbus State University.[1] In 2013, he was the Brewers' Minor League Player of the Year after hitting .270/.346/.468 with 22 home runs.[2][3] He was added to the 40-man roster on November 20, 2013.[4] Primarily a first baseman, Rogers added third base as a secondary position prior to the 2014 season.[5]
Rogers made his major league debut on September 2, 2014. On May 9, 2015, Rogers hit his first career home run, a three-run shot off of Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Phil Coke. He hit his second homer off of Francisco Liriano on June 9.
Pittsburgh Pirates
On December 17, 2015, Rogers was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Keon Broxton and minor leaguer Trey Supak.[6]
Personal
Jason has a daughter named Isabella and a son named Dominic.
References
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- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Columbus State Cougars bio
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- 1988 births
- Living people
- People from East Point, Georgia
- Baseball players from Georgia (U.S. state)
- Milwaukee Brewers players
- Pittsburgh Pirates players
- Columbus State Cougars baseball players
- Arizona League Brewers players
- Helena Brewers players
- Surprise Saguaros players
- Toros del Este players
- Wisconsin Timber Rattlers players
- Brevard County Manatees players
- Huntsville Stars players
- Nashville Sounds players
- Colorado Springs Sky Sox players
- Indianapolis Indians players
