Robin Jennings
Encyclopedia
Robin Christopher Jennings (born April 11, 1972 in Singapore, Singapore) is a former Major League Baseball
outfielder. He is the only person born in Singapore to play Major League Baseball.
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs
in the 33rd round of the 1991 MLB amateur draft, Jennings would make his Major League Baseball debut with the Chicago Cubs on April 18, 1996, and appear in his final game on October 7, 2001. He played in a total of 93 games, batting .244 in 213 at bats, with three home run
s and 24 RBI.
He was traded twice in July 2001. The Oakland Athletics
sent him to the Colorado Rockies
for Ron Gant
on July 3. He played in only one game for the Rockies, and was traded to the Cincinnati Reds
on July 19.
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
outfielder. He is the only person born in Singapore to play Major League Baseball.
Drafted by the Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs
The Chicago Cubs are a professional baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's National League. They are one of two Major League clubs based in Chicago . The Cubs are also one of the two remaining charter members of the National...
in the 33rd round of the 1991 MLB amateur draft, Jennings would make his Major League Baseball debut with the Chicago Cubs on April 18, 1996, and appear in his final game on October 7, 2001. He played in a total of 93 games, batting .244 in 213 at bats, with three home run
Home run
In baseball, a home run is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to reach home safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team in the process...
s and 24 RBI.
He was traded twice in July 2001. The Oakland Athletics
Oakland Athletics
The Oakland Athletics are a Major League Baseball team based in Oakland, California. The Athletics are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. From to the present, the Athletics have played in the O.co Coliseum....
sent him to the Colorado Rockies
Colorado Rockies
The Colorado Rockies are a Major League Baseball team based in Denver, Colorado. Established in 1991, they started play in 1993 and are in the West Division of the National League. The team is named after the Rocky Mountains...
for Ron Gant
Ron Gant
Ronald Edwin "Ron" Gant is a former American Major League outfielder and second baseman earlier on who played for the Atlanta Braves , Cincinnati Reds , St...
on July 3. He played in only one game for the Rockies, and was traded to the Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati Reds
The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are members of the National League Central Division. The club was established in 1882 as a charter member of the American Association and joined the National League in 1890....
on July 19.