Robert Edward Crosby was born on January 12,1980 and is an American former professional baseball infielder and current coach.
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13 Facts About Bobby Crosby
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Bobby Crosby played in Major League Baseball for the Oakland Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Arizona Diamondbacks.
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Bobby Crosby first attended Pacifica High School, then later graduated from La Quinta High School in Westminster, California.
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In 1998, Bobby Crosby was selected by the Anaheim Angels in the 34th round of the Major League Baseball Draft.
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Bobby Crosby chose not to sign with the Angels opting instead to play college baseball for California State University, Long Beach.
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Bobby Crosby led American League rookies in hits, doubles and walks.
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Bobby Crosby was the eighth shortstop in 22 seasons to earn top rookie honors, the others being Cal Ripken Jr.
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Bobby Crosby was just a vote shy of being a unanimous pick, despite his batting average being the lowest ever for a Rookie of the Year.
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Bobby Crosby struck out 141 times, fourth-most in the AL, and the team's most since Canseco had 152 in 1991.
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Bobby Crosby appeared in only nine games for the Diamondbacks, batting just.
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On January 22,2013, Bobby Crosby signed a minor league deal with the Milwaukee Brewers, although after again hitting very poorly in Spring Training and not showing any improvement, the Brewers released him.
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Bobby Crosby served as a coach for the Midland RockHounds in 2019.
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Bobby Crosby was named the manager of the Stockton Ports for the 2020 season.
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