25 Facts About Shelley Duncan

1.

David Shelley Duncan was born on September 29,1979 and is an American former professional baseball player.

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Shelley Duncan was a left fielder, designated hitter, and first baseman.

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3.

Shelley Duncan was the Major League field coordinator for the Toronto Blue Jays.

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4.

Shelley Duncan is currently the analytics coordinator for the Chicago White Sox.

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5.

Shelley Duncan is the oldest son of Dave Shelley Duncan, an MLB catcher and pitching coach.

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6.

Shelley Duncan's younger brother, Chris, was an MLB first baseman and outfielder.

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7.

Shelley Duncan graduated from Canyon del Oro High School, located in the Tucson suburb of Oro Valley, in 1998.

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Shelley Duncan played on the school's 1997 baseball team that went on to capture the 5A State Championship title.

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Shelley Duncan was selected by the Yankees in the second round of the 2001 Major League Baseball draft, 62nd overall.

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10.

Shelley Duncan was named an Eastern League mid-season and post-season All-Star first baseman.

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11.

Shelley Duncan was the winner of the 2005 Eastern League All-Star Game Home Run Derby.

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12.

Shelley Duncan made his major league debut on July 20,2007, as the designated hitter against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, and recorded his first career hit and RBI.

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Shelley Duncan later hit his fourth Major League home run at Yankee Stadium on July 31,2007 against the Chicago White Sox.

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14.

Shelley Duncan was designated for assignment that offseason, but cleared waivers and remained in the Yankees organization.

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15.

Shelley Duncan was named the International League Most Valuable Player for 2009 leading the league in home runs and RBIs.

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16.

Shelley Duncan began the season with the Triple-A Columbus Clippers.

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17.

On January 22,2013, Shelley Duncan signed a minor league deal with the Tampa Bay Rays.

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18.

On January 24,2014, Shelley Duncan signed a minor league deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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19.

Shelley Duncan signed a minor league deal with the Cincinnati Reds in May 2014.

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20.

Shelley Duncan is joked about by announcers for his enthusiastic high fives, brother bashes, and chest bumps in the dugout with his teammates.

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21.

On January 7,2015, Shelley Duncan was announced as the new manager for the Arizona Diamondbacks Short Season-A Affiliate, Hillsboro Hops of the Northwest League.

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22.

On February 6,2017, Shelley Duncan was named the manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks Class-A Advanced affiliate, Visalia Rawhide.

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23.

Shelley Duncan was the manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks AA-Affiliate, the Jackson Generals, for the 2018 season.

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24.

On November 26,2018, Shelley Duncan was hired by the Toronto Blue Jays to be their Major League field coordinator.

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25.

On, December 1,2020, Shelley Duncan was hired by the Chicago White Sox to be their analytics coordinator.

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