Christopher Duffy (baseball)
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Chris Duffy (born December 17, 1987 in New York, New York) is a minor league baseball player who is currently a free agent.
College career
Duffy was drafted out of Cypress Creek High School by the Chicago White Sox in the 9th round of the 2006 Major League Baseball Draft but elected to attend the University of Central Florida, where he played outfield for the Central Florida Knights baseball team from 2007-2010.[1] His parents suggested he attend college to mature.[2]
Duffy was a starter through his career with the Knights but had his breakout season as a senior, hitting .447 with 21 home runs and 81 runs batted in.[1] He was named a finalist for the Golden Spikes Award and earned first-team All-American honors.[1][3][4][5][6]
Duffy currently holds the C-USA record for batting average (.447) and slugging percentage (.850).[1]
Chris Duffy is a member of Above .500 Inc., a non-profit organization.[7][8]
Professional career
Duffy was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 26th round of the 2010 Major League Baseball Draft. He spent the rest of the 2010 and the entire 2011 season with the GCL Phillies before splitting the 2012 season between the Lakewood Blue Claws and Clearwater Threshers.[6][6][9][10]
In April 2013, Duffy signed with the Camden Riversharks.[11]
Duffy ended up spending the year with the New Jersey Jackals of the Can-Am League.[12] where he hit .293 with 13 homers and 63 RBI, and was named to the league's All Star team.
References
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- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Minors)
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- ↑ http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2010-04-15/sports/os-ucf-chris-duffy-0416-20100415_1_conference-usa-baseball-bat-major-league-baseball
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- ↑ http://www.gloucestercitynews.net/clearysnotebook/2013/04/phillies-draft-pick-and-big-league-veteran-highlight-camdens-most-recent-additions.html
- ↑ http://www.pointstreak.com/baseball/player.html?playerid=444766
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- 1987 births
- All-American college baseball players
- Baseball players from New York
- Camden Riversharks players
- Clearwater Threshers players
- Gulf Coast Phillies players
- Lakewood BlueClaws players
- Living people
- New Jersey Jackals players
- Sportspeople from New York City
- Sportspeople from Orlando, Florida
- UCF Knights baseball players
- Sioux Falls Canaries players
- Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks players
