Brandon Fahey

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Brandon Fahey
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 30, 2006, for the Baltimore Orioles
Last MLB appearance
September 28, 2008, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Batting average.224
Home runs2
Runs batted in36
Teams

Brandon Wade Fahey (born January 18, 1981) is an American former professional baseball utility player. He played high school baseball for Duncanville High School in Duncanville, Texas. While living at Duncanville, his father Bill Fahey played baseball for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Career

College years

Fahey went to

University of Texas, where he played baseball for a year. He hit
.303 in 45 games as the Longhorns won the National Championship in 2002.

Baltimore Orioles

Fahey was selected by the

disabled list.[4] On May 16, 2006, Fahey hit his first career home run off Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Curt Schilling.[5]

On September 21, 2008, during the last game played at Yankee Stadium, Fahey entered the game as a pinch runner and remained in the game to play shortstop. He recorded the last ever error in the history of the original Yankee Stadium during the bottom of the seventh inning, allowing Xavier Nady to reach first base.[6]

Toronto Blue Jays

On January 26, 2009, Fahey signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "12th Round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
  2. ^ "17th Round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
  3. ^ "32nd Round of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
  4. ^ "Black-and-blue O's lose Roberts to DL". ESPN. Associated Press. April 30, 2006. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
  5. ^ "Schilling, Red Sox blow lead, but rally to beat Orioles". ESPN. Associated Press. May 16, 2006. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
  6. ^ "Baltimore Orioles at New York Yankees Box Score, September 21, 2008". Baseball-Reference.com. September 21, 2008.
  7. ^ "Lane, Fahey join Blue Jays". CBC.ca. January 26, 2009. Retrieved January 15, 2021.

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