finalyear bats birth_place debutyear finaldate statvalue position finalteam statlabel debutdate birth_date article_title debutteam name throws
2008 left lakeland , florida 2008 april 11 .000 0 0 left fielder san francisco giants batting average home runs runs batted in april 8 13 may 1983 clay timpner
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clay timpner

clay w. timpner -lrb- born may 13 , 1983 in lakeland , florida -rrb- is a former major league baseball outfielder .
prior to playing professional baseball , timpner attended labelle high school and the university of central florida .
originally drafted by the texas rangers in the 41st round of the amateur draft , timpner chose not to sign .
after being an atlantic sun conference all-star , timpner was drafted in the fourth round of the draft by the giants .
that time , he did sign .
in high school , he hit .448 with 75 stolen bases and also a 2.39 era during his tenure there .
he was a speedster in college , stealing 43 bases in 65 games for central florida in 2004 .
he started his professional career off in 2004 , where - between time spent with the salem-keizer volcanoes and san jose giants - he played in 74 games , collecting 93 hits in 319 at bats for a .292 batting average .
he stole 17 bases in 22 chances for a 77 % success rate .
in , he split time between the connecticut defenders and fresno grizzlies .
combined , he hit only .253 in 128 games , stealing a then-career low 16 bases .
he spent all of with the grizzlies .
he hit a career high .301 with a career-low nine stolen bases .
timpner began the season with the grizzlies , but he soon received a call up on april 8 when dave roberts was placed on the disabled list .
timpner made his major league debut on that same day against the san diego padres , appearing in the game as a pinch hitter and striking out .
he was later sent down for giants corner outfielder and first baseman , john bowker .
he hit .245 / .301 / .323 in the minors that year .
in 2009 , with fresno , timpner hit .250 / .309 / .375 with seven home runs and 42 rbi .
with the richmond flying squirrels in 2010 , he hit .290 / .346 / .372 with four home runs and 51 rbi .
he moved to the detroit tigers system for 2011 , where he hit .111 / .226 / .111 in 27 at-bats for the triple-a toledo mud hens .
overall , he hit .273 / .323 / .367 in 812 minor league games .
