Carson Blair
| Carson Blair | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Blair with the Oakland Athletics | |||
| Oakland Athletics | |||
| Catcher | |||
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Born: October 18, 1989 Argyle, Texas | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 6, 2015, for the Oakland Athletics | |||
| MLB statistics (through 2015 season) | |||
| Batting average | .129 | ||
| Home runs | 1 | ||
| Runs batted in | 3 | ||
| Teams | |||
Carson Reynolds Blair (born October 18, 1989) is an American professional baseball catcher in the Oakland Athletics organization. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut in 2015 with the Athletics.
Career
Blair was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 35th round of the 2008 Major League Baseball Draft out of Liberty Christian School in Argyle, Texas. He played in the Red Sox organization until 2014. Prior to the 2015 season he signed a minor league deal with the Oakland Athletics.[1]
Blair was called up to the majors for the first time on September 1, 2015. He made his major league debut on September 6 in a 3-2 loss against the Seattle Mariners. He hit his first home run off of Andrew Faulkner of the Texas Rangers on September 13 in a losing cause for Oakland.
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)