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Medal record Men’s Baseball Competitor for Canada Baseball World Cup Bronze 2009 Nettuno National team Christopher Stephen Begg (born September 12, 1979 in Uxbridge, Ontario) is a Canadian baseball pitcher.
A graduate of Niagara University, Begg was signed as an undrafted free agent by the San Francisco Giants in 2003 after pitching for the St. Paul Saints of the Northern League. He was part of Team Canada in the 2004 Summer Olympics who finished in fourth place. Begg was also named the 2001 MAAC Pitcher of the Year.[1]
Chris pitched for Canada in the World Baseball Classic. He was promoted to the AAA affiliate of the Giants, the Fresno Grizzlies. In his first start he pitched six innings, giving up one run, en route to the win. Begg last pitched for the Giants organization in 2008. He also pitched in the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2009 World Baseball Classic for Canada.
Notes
- ^ Schmitt, Tim (13 February 2010). "Cunningham among those inducted to NU hall". Niagra Gazette. http://niagara-gazette.com/sports/x1412999049/COLLEGE-ATHLETICS-Cunningham-among-those-inducted-to-NU-hall?keyword=topstory. Retrieved 16 June 2010.
References
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)
Canada 2004 Athens Olympic Baseball roster 2 Rob Ducey | 4 Pete Orr | 11 Stubby Clapp | 13 Phil Devey | 16 Kevin Nicholson | 17 Danny Klassen | 19 Adam Stern | 20 Todd Betts | 24 Shawn Hill | 25 Mike Johnson | 26 Jeremy Ware | 27 Jeff Guiel | 28 Andy Stewart | 29 Jason Dickson | 30 Pierre-Luc Laforest | 31 Aaron Myette | 32 Mike Kusiewicz | 33 Simon Pond | 34 Chris Begg | 35 Ryan Radmanovich | 36 Paul Spoljaric | 37 Eric Cyr | 38 John Ogiltree | 40 Chris Mears |
Manager 12 Ernie Whitt | Coach 7 Marty Lehn | Coach 10 Greg Hamilton | Coach 21 Tim Leiper | Coach 42 Denis Boucher |
Canada 2006 World Baseball Classic roster 3 Matt Rogelstad | 4 Pete Orr | 7 Adam Stern | 8 Chris Robinson | 11 Stubby Clapp | 12 Matt Stairs | 15 Mike Meyers | 16 Kevin Nicholson | 17 Max St. Pierre | 18 Sebastien Boucher | 19 Ryan Radmanovich | 20 Adam Loewen | 22 Eric Cyr | 24 Steve Green | 26 Jeff Francis | 27 Justin Morneau | 28 Jesse Crain | 31 Aaron Myette | 32 Vince Perkins | 34 Chris Reitsma | 35 Chris Begg | 36 Scott Mathieson | 37 Rheal Cormier | 38 Jason Bay | 39 Pete Laforest | 45 Aaron Guiel | 47 Corey Koskie | 48 Paul Quantrill | 49 Érik Bédard | 50 Scott Thorman
Manager Ernie WhittCanada 2008 Beijing Olympic Baseball roster 7 Adam Stern | 9 Matt Rogelstad | 11 Stubby Clapp | 14 Brett Lawrie | 15 Emmanuel Garcia | 17 Emerson Frostad | 19 Ryan Radmanovich | 20 Michael Saunders | 22 T. J. Burton | 23 David Davidson | 24 James Avery | 25 Mike Johnson | 27 Jonathan Lockwood | 28 David Corrente | 29 Jimmy Van Ostrand | 30 Chris Robinson | 31 Steve Green | 32 Brooks McNiven | 33 Nick Weglarz | 34 Chris Reitsma | 35 Chris Begg | 37 Rheal Cormier | 40 Scott Thorman | 42 R. J. Swindle
Manager 21 Terry Puhl | Coach 2 Rob Ducey | Coach 10 Greg Hamilton | Coach 36 Denis Boucher
Canada 2009 World Baseball Classic roster 1 Luke Carlin | 4 Pete Orr | 5 Brett Lawrie | 7 Adam Stern | 8 Nick Weglarz | 11 Stubby Clapp | 12 Matt Stairs | 13 Chris Barnwell | 17 Phillippe Aumont | 18 Scott Diamond | 19 Joey Votto | 22 Bryan Dumesnil | 23 David Davidson | 24 Mark Teahen | 25 Mike Johnson | 26 T. J. Burton | 28 Jesse Crain | 29 Shawn Bowman | 31 Steve Green | 32 Vince Perkins | 33 Justin Morneau | 35 Chris Begg | 36 Brooks McNiven | 44 Jason Bay | 47 Corey Koskie | 48 Scott Richmond | 52 Chris Leroux | 55 Russell Martin
Manager 21 Ernie Whitt | Coach 3 Larry Walker | Coach 49 Paul Quantrill | Coach 42 Denis Boucher | Coach 34 Tim Leiper | Coach 27 Greg Hamilton | Coach 20 Greg O'Halloran
Categories:- Baseball pitchers
- 2006 World Baseball Classic players
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- Fresno Grizzlies players
- Connecticut Defenders players
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- Les Capitales de Quebec players
- Canadian baseball players
- Canadian expatriate baseball people in the United States
- Niagara University alumni
- Olympic baseball players of Canada
- Baseball people from Ontario
- People from Uxbridge, Ontario
- 1979 births
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