Josh Hamilton (#32 - CF)

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Full Name: Joshua Holt Hamilton
Born: May 21, 1981 in Raliegh, NC
Height: 6'4" Weight: 235
Bats: Left Throws: Left
Personal: Married (Katie), daughters (Julia Shea - 3/14/01, Sierra Elise - 8/22/05)
Resides: Apex, NC
MLB Debut: Apr 2, 2007
Contract Status: Signed through 2008

Team History

1999-2006: Tampa Bay Devil Rays (via the draft June 1999; first overall pick)
2007: Chicago Cubs (via rule 5 draft on Dec 7, 2006)
2007: Cincinnati Reds (via trade for $ on Dec 7, 2006 - same day as Cubs move)
2008- : Texas Rangers (via trade for Edinson Volquez & Danny Herrera on Dec 21, 2007)

Salary History

2008: $396,830
2007: $380,000

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