- Scott McClain
Infobox MLB player
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name=Scott McClain
position=First base
team=San Francisco Giants
number=29
bats=Right
throws=Right
birthdate=birth date and age|1972|5|19
birthplace=city-state|Simi Valley|California
debutdate=May 14
debutyear=1998
debutteam=Tampa Bay Devil Rays
statyear=2008
stat1label=Batting average
stat1value=.192
stat2label=Home run s| stat2value=2
stat3label=Runs batted in
stat3value=8
teams=
*Tampa Bay Devil Rays (by|1998)
*Chicago Cubs (by|2005)
*San Francisco Giants (by|2007-by|2008)Scott Michael McClain (born
May 19 ,1972 inSimi Valley, California ) is afirst baseman who plays for theSan Francisco Giants organization.McClain has spent most of his professional career bouncing around the minor leagues for numerous
Major League Baseball organizations. As a Major Leaguer, he has played in nine games as a member of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in by|1998, 13 games with theChicago Cubs in by|2005, and eight games with the San Francisco Giants in by|2007. He played in thePacific League inJapan for theSeibu Lions from by|2001-by|2004.Over his career McClain has hit a total of 359 home runs: 287 in the minors, 71 in Japan and two in the MLB. He has also batted in 1237 runs over his professional career (1066 in the minors, 171 in Japan). He hit his first big league home run on September 3, 2008, playing for the Giants against the
Colorado Rockies atCoors Field , becoming the oldest player in Major League history to hit his first career home run.While playing for the Oakland A's Triple-A affiliate, the
Sacramento River Cats , in by|2006, McClain won thePacific Coast League Most Valuable Player award. He was the fourth River Cats player since by|2000 to win the award.External links
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* [http://www.minorleaguebaseball.com/app/milb/stats/stats.jsp?n=Scott%20McClain&pos=1B&sid=milb&t=p_pbp&pid=133140 MILB.com]Persondata
NAME= McClain, Scott
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=McClain, Scott Michael
SHORT DESCRIPTION=American baseball first baseman
DATE OF BIRTH=1972-5-19
PLACE OF BIRTH=city-state|Simi Valley|California,United States
DATE OF DEATH=
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