Kelby Aaron Tomlinson was born on June 16,1990 and is an American former professional baseball utility player.
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19 Facts About Kelby Tomlinson
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Kelby Tomlinson played college baseball at Texas Tech and played in Major League Baseball for the San Francisco Giants, by whom he was drafted in 2011.
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Kelby Tomlinson played college baseball for two seasons at Seward County Community College and one season at Texas Tech.
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Kelby Tomlinson was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 12th round of the 2011 MLB draft.
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In 2011, Kelby Tomlinson began his professional baseball career playing for the Augusta GreenJackets of the Class A South Atlantic League, hitting.
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In 2013, Kelby Tomlinson started the year with the AZL Giants of the Arizona Fall League.
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Kelby Tomlinson was then called up to play for the Richmond Flying Squirrels of the Class AA Eastern League.
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In 2014, Kelby Tomlinson was now the starting second baseman for the Richmond Flying Squirrels.
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In 2015, Kelby Tomlinson continued to play for the Richmond Flying Squirrels.
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Kelby Tomlinson was called up to the San Francisco Giants on August 3,2015, to replace the injured Joe Panik.
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Kelby Tomlinson made his debut that day, hitting a single and scoring a run in the 12th inning of a game against the Atlanta Braves.
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Kelby Tomlinson became the first Giant to hit safely in his first three at-bats since Fred Lewis in 2006.
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Kelby Tomlinson made the Giants 25-man roster in 2016 as a backup infielder.
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On November 20,2018, Kelby Tomlinson signed a minor-league deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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Kelby Tomlinson was released on May 12,2019 after playing in 30 games for the Triple-A Reno Aces.
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Kelby Tomlinson signed a minor league deal with the Seattle Mariners on May 31,2019 and was assigned to the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers.
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On January 21,2020, Kelby Tomlinson signed a minor league deal with the Colorado Rockies.
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On June 1,2021, Kelby Tomlinson re-signed with the Rockies organization on a new minor league contract.
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Kelby Tomlinson was assigned to the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes and went 3-for-16 in 8 games for the team.
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