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Moriarty9 · 04-19-2008, 09:10 PM

Brian Giles, OF
Cleveland Indians (1996-2007), Houston Astros (2007-2008)

Brian Giles played just 13 seasons in the big leagues, but amassed 2,050 hits with 306 homers and a .301 lifetime batting average. He hit for the cycle on April 24, 1996 - his rookie season - against the New York Yankees and won the AL Rookie of the Year that season. He would hit for the cycle again on April 6, 2002 against the Tigers. A four-time All Star and three-time Gold Glove winner, he won the World Series with Cleveland
Giles retired at age 37 following a disappointing 2008 season in which he hit .221 with four home runs in 141 games.

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Moriarty9 Major Leagues Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 384	Hall of Fame: Brian Giles Brian Giles, OF Cleveland Indians (1996-2007), Houston Astros (2007-2008) Brian Giles played just 13 seasons in the big leagues, but amassed 2,050 hits with 306 homers and a .301 lifetime batting average. He hit for the cycle on April 24, 1996 - his rookie season - against the New York Yankees and won the AL Rookie of the Year that season. He would hit for the cycle again on April 6, 2002 against the Tigers. A four-time All Star and three-time Gold Glove winner, he won the World Series with Cleveland Giles retired at age 37 following a disappointing 2008 season in which he hit .221 with four home runs in 141 games. Last edited by Moriarty9 : 04-19-2008 at 09:12 PM.