Glenn Redmon
Glenn Vincent Redmon (born January 11, 1948) is a former Major League Baseball second baseman who appeared in seven games for the San Francisco Giants in 1974. He batted and threw right-handed.
| Glenn Redmon | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Infielder | |||
| Born: January 11, 1948 Detroit, Michigan | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 8, 1974, for the San Francisco Giants | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| October 2, 1974, for the San Francisco Giants | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Games | 7 | ||
| Hits | 4 | ||
| Batting average | .235 | ||
Redmon was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the nineteenth round of the 1969 Major League Baseball Draft out of the University of Michigan where he had been a member of Sigma Pi fraternity.[1] In four seasons in their farm system, he batted .266 with 22 home runs. During Spring training 1973, he and Chuck Hartenstein were traded to the San Francisco Giants for Skip Pitlock.
Redmon's finest season was 1974 with the Phoenix Giants when he batted .312 with six home runs and 76 runs batted in to earn a call up to San Francisco that September. He went 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI in his major league debut against the Atlanta Braves.[2]
References
- Langhammer, Jay (Spring–Summer 1984). "Sigma Pi Sports" (PDF). The Emerald of Sigma Pi. Vol. 72 no. 1. pp. 16–17.
- "Atlanta Braves 5, San Francisco Giants 3". Baseball-Reference.com. September 8, 1974.
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)