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San Jose Giants

Index San Jose Giants

The San Jose Giants are a minor league baseball team in San Jose, California. [1]

95 relations: Al Cowens, Alfredo Griffin, Amos Otis, Andrés Torres, Bill Mueller, Blue Moon Odom, Bob Howry, Brandon Crawford, Brian Harper, Brian Horwitz, Bud Black, Buster Posey, California League, Chad Zerbe, Charlie Moore (baseball), Cleveland Indians, Daryl Sconiers, Dave Dravecky, Dave Henderson, Dave LaRoche, Dennis Leonard, Doug Bird, Doug Mirabelli, Elías Sosa, Emmanuel Burriss, Farm team, Fenway Park, Francisco Liriano, Frank White (baseball), George Brett, Gil Heredia, Independent baseball league, Jamie Quirk, Jason Grilli, Jay Johnstone, Joe Nathan, John Wathan, Jonathan Sánchez, Kansas City Royals, Keith Foulke, Ken Reitz, Kevin Bass, Kimiyasu Kudo, Krazy George Henderson, Lake Elsinore Storm, List of Major League Baseball mascots, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Times, Madison Bumgarner, Matt Cain, ..., Merkin Valdez, Mike Myers (baseball), Mike Norris (baseball), Minor League Baseball, Montreal Expos, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Nippon Professional Baseball, Noah Lowry, Norio Tanabe, Oakland Athletics, Pablo Sandoval, Pacific Coast League, Pat Rapp, Rod Beck, Rolling Stone, Ron Hassey, Royce Clayton, Rudy May, Ruppert Jones, Russ Ortiz, Ryan Vogelsong, Sacramento Solons, Saitama Seibu Lions, San Francisco Bay Area, San Francisco Giants, San Jose Municipal Stadium, San Jose, California, Scott Linebrink, Seattle Mariners, Sergio Romo, Shawn Estes, Sports Illustrated, Steve Busby, Steve Howe (baseball), Steve McCatty, The Mercury News, The New York Times, The Times, The Washington Post, Tim Lincecum, Todd Cruz, Tom Burgmeier, Tom Paciorek, U L Washington, Wave (audience). Expand index (45 more) »

Al Cowens

Alfred Edward Cowens, Jr. (October 25, 1951 – March 11, 2002) was a right fielder in Major League Baseball.

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Alfredo Griffin

Alfredo Claudino Baptist Read Griffin (born October 6, 1957) is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) player, who played shortstop for four teams from 1976 to 1993.

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Amos Otis

Amos Joseph Otis (born April 26, 1947) is a former center fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the New York Mets (1967, 1969), Kansas City Royals (1970–1983) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1984).

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Andrés Torres

Andrés Yungo Torres Feliciano Jr., (born January 26, 1978) is an American former professional baseball center fielder.

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Bill Mueller

William Richard "Bill" Mueller (born March 17, 1971) is an American retired professional baseball third baseman who played in Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Blue Moon Odom

Johnny Lee "Blue Moon" Odom (born May 29, 1945) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.

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Bob Howry

Bobby Dean Howry (born August 4, 1973) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher.

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Brandon Crawford

Brandon Michael Crawford (born January 21, 1987) is an American professional baseball shortstop for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Brian Harper

Brian David Harper (born October 16, 1959 in San Pedro, California) is a former catcher in Major League Baseball who played for teams in both the American and National Leagues during his 16-year career (-.) He is currently the hitting coach of the AAA-Toledo Mud Hens.

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Brian Horwitz

Brian Jeffery Horwitz, nicknamed "The Rabbi", (born November 7, 1982, in Santa Monica, California) is an American former baseball outfielder who played for the San Francisco Giants in 2008.

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Bud Black

Harry Ralston "Bud" Black (born June 30, 1957) is an American former professional baseball player, coach, and current manager of the Colorado Rockies.

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Buster Posey

Gerald Dempsey "Buster" Posey III (born March 27, 1987), is an American professional baseball catcher for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball.

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California League

The California League is a Minor League Baseball league which operates throughout California.

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Chad Zerbe

William Chad Zerbe (born April 27, 1972) is a former professional baseball relief pitcher.

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Charlie Moore (baseball)

Charles William Moore Jr. (born June 21, 1953) is a former professional baseball player who played in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily as a catcher and outfielder, from 1973 through 1987.

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Cleveland Indians

The Cleveland Indians are an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Daryl Sconiers

Daryl Anthony Sconiers is a former Major League Baseball first baseman.

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Dave Dravecky

David Francis Dravecky (born February 14, 1956) is an American former professional baseball player, a motivational speaker, and an author.

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Dave Henderson

David Lee Henderson (July 21, 1958 – December 27, 2015), nicknamed "Hendu", was an American professional baseball player.

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Dave LaRoche

David Eugene LaRoche (born May 14, 1948) is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher.

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Dennis Leonard

Dennis Patrick Leonard (born May 8, 1951) was a pitcher for the Kansas City Royals in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

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Doug Bird

James Douglas Bird (born March 5, 1950) was a Major League Baseball pitcher from to.

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Doug Mirabelli

Douglas Anthony Mirabelli (born October 18, 1970) is a former Major League Baseball catcher.

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Elías Sosa

Elías Sosa Martínez (born June 10, 1950) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.

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Emmanuel Burriss

Emmanuel Allen Burriss (born January 17, 1985) is an American professional baseball utility player in the Los Angeles Angels organization.

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Farm team

In sports, a farm team, farm system, feeder team, practice squad, or nursery club, is generally a team or club whose role is to provide experience and training for young players, with an agreement that any successful players can move on to a higher level at a given point.

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Fenway Park

Fenway Park is a baseball park located in Boston, Massachusetts near Kenmore Square.

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Francisco Liriano

Francisco Liriano Casillas (born October 26, 1983) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Frank White (baseball)

Frank White, Jr. (born September 4, 1950) is an American politician and former professional baseball player, who spent 18 years with the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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George Brett

George Howard Brett (born May 15, 1953) is a retired American baseball third baseman and designated hitter who played 21 years in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Royals.

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Gil Heredia

Gilbert Heredia (born October 26, 1965) is a former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1991–1996 and 1998–2001.

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Independent baseball league

An independent baseball league is a professional baseball organization located in the United States and Canada that is not operated in conjunction with either a Major League Baseball team or an affiliated Minor League Baseball team.

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Jamie Quirk

James Patrick Quirk (born October 22, 1954) is a former Major League Baseball catcher.

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Jason Grilli

Jason Michael Grilli (born November 11, 1976) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent.

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Jay Johnstone

John William Johnstone Jr. (born November 20, 1945) is an American former professional baseball player, active from 1966 to 1985 for the California Angels, Chicago White Sox, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Chicago Cubs.

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Joe Nathan

Joseph Michael Nathan (born November 22, 1974) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.

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John Wathan

John David Wathan (born October 4, 1949) is a former Major League Baseball catcher and manager for the Kansas City Royals.

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Jonathan Sánchez

Jonathan Omar Sánchez (born November 19, 1982), nicknamed "The Kid," or "The Comeback Kid," is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball pitcher.

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Kansas City Royals

The Kansas City Royals are an American professional baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Keith Foulke

Keith Charles Foulke (born October 19, 1972) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher.

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Ken Reitz

Kenneth John Reitz (born June 24, 1951) is a former third baseman in Major League Baseball.

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Kevin Bass

Kevin Charles Bass (born May 12, 1959) is a former American professional baseball right fielder who played in Major League Baseball for the Milwaukee Brewers (1982), Houston Astros (1982–1989, 1993–1994), San Francisco Giants (1990–1992), New York Mets (1992) and the Baltimore Orioles (1995).

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Kimiyasu Kudo

is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher and the current manager of the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball.

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Krazy George Henderson

Krazy George Henderson (born 1944) is a professional cheerleader and inventor of the audience wave.

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Lake Elsinore Storm

The Lake Elsinore Storm is a minor league baseball team in Lake Elsinore, California, United States.

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List of Major League Baseball mascots

This is a list of current and former Major League Baseball mascots, sorted alphabetically.

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Los Angeles Angels

The Los Angeles Angels are an American professional baseball franchise based in Anaheim, California.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Madison Bumgarner

Madison Kyle Bumgarner (born August 1, 1989), commonly known by his nickname, "MadBum", is an American professional baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Matt Cain

Matthew Thomas Cain (born October 1, 1984), nicknamed The Horse, Big Daddy, and Big Sugar, is an American former professional baseball pitcher.

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Merkin Valdez

Merkin R. Valdéz Mola (born November 10, 1981) is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher.

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Mike Myers (baseball)

Michael Stanley Myers (born June 26, 1969) is a former left-handed Major League Baseball relief pitcher.

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Mike Norris (baseball)

Michael Kelvin Norris (born March 19, 1955) is a former Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher who played with the Oakland Athletics (&ndash). He attended Balboa High School in San Francisco and was drafted by the Oakland A's in the first round (24th overall) In January 1973.

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Minor League Baseball

Minor League Baseball is a hierarchy of professional baseball leagues in the Americas that compete at levels below Major League Baseball (MLB) and provide opportunities for player development and a way to prepare for the major leagues.

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Montreal Expos

The Montreal Expos (Les Expos de Montréal) were a Canadian professional baseball team based in Montreal, Quebec.

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National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is an American history museum and hall of fame, located in Cooperstown, New York, and operated by private interests.

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Nippon Professional Baseball

or NPB is the highest level of baseball in Japan.

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Noah Lowry

Noah Ryan Lowry (born October 10, 1980) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.

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Norio Tanabe

was a Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball player.

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Oakland Athletics

The Oakland Athletics, often referred to as the A's, are an American professional baseball team based in Oakland, California.

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Pablo Sandoval

Pablo Emilio Juan Pedro Sandoval Jr. (born August 11, 1986) is a Venezuelan professional baseball third baseman for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Pacific Coast League

The Pacific Coast League (PCL) is a Minor League Baseball league operating in the Western, Midwestern, and Southeastern United States.

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Pat Rapp

Patrick Leland Rapp (born July 13, 1967) is a former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball.

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Rod Beck

Rodney Roy "Rod" Beck (August 3, 1968 – June 23, 2007), nicknamed "Shooter", was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the San Francisco Giants (–), Chicago Cubs (–), Boston Red Sox (1999–) and San Diego Padres (–).

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

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Ron Hassey

Ronald William Hassey (born February 27, 1953) is a retired Major League Baseball (MLB) catcher.

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Royce Clayton

Royce Spencer Clayton (born January 2, 1970) is an American former Major League Baseball shortstop and has appeared in two films.

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Rudy May

Rudolph May, Jr. (born July 18, 1944) is a former left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from to for the Los Angeles and California Angels, New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles and Montreal Expos.

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Ruppert Jones

Ruppert Sanderson Jones (born March 12, 1955) is a former Major League Baseball center fielder.

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Russ Ortiz

Russell Reid Ortiz (born June 5, 1974) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher.

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Ryan Vogelsong

Ryan Andrew Vogelsong (born July 22, 1977) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.

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Sacramento Solons

The Sacramento Solons were a minor league baseball team based in Sacramento, California.

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Saitama Seibu Lions

The are a professional baseball team in Japan's Pacific League based north of Tokyo in Tokorozawa, Saitama.

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San Francisco Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area (popularly referred to as the Bay Area) is a populous region surrounding the San Francisco, San Pablo and Suisun estuaries in the northern part of the U.S. state of California.

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San Francisco Giants

The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball franchise based in San Francisco, California.

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San Jose Municipal Stadium

The San Jose Municipal Stadium, or Muni Stadium in common usage, is the home of the minor league baseball San Jose Giants, the Advanced A league affiliate of the San Francisco Giants located in San Jose, California.

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San Jose, California

San Jose (Spanish for 'Saint Joseph'), officially the City of San José, is an economic, cultural, and political center of Silicon Valley and the largest city in Northern California.

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Scott Linebrink

Scott Cameron Linebrink (born August 4, 1976) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.

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Seattle Mariners

The Seattle Mariners are an American professional baseball team based in Seattle, Washington.

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Sergio Romo

Sergio Francisco Romo (born March 4, 1983) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Shawn Estes

Aaron Shawn Estes (born February 18, 1973) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher.

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Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated is an American sports magazine owned by Meredith Corporation.

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Steve Busby

Steven Lee "Buzz" Busby (born September 29, 1949) is a former starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Kansas City Royals.

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Steve Howe (baseball)

Steven Roy Howe (March 10, 1958 – April 28, 2006) was an American professional baseball relief pitcher.

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Steve McCatty

Steven Earl McCatty (born March 20, 1954) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Oakland Athletics from 1977 to 1985.

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The Mercury News

The Mercury News (formerly San Jose Mercury News, often locally known as The Merc) is a morning daily newspaper published in San Jose, California, United States.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily (Monday to Saturday) national newspaper based in London, England.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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Tim Lincecum

Timothy Leroy Lincecum (born June 15, 1984) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent.

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Todd Cruz

Todd Ruben Cruz (November 23, 1955 – September 2, 2008) was an American Major League Baseball shortstop and third baseman with the Philadelphia Phillies, Kansas City Royals, California Angels, Chicago White Sox, Seattle Mariners and the Baltimore Orioles between 1978 and 1984.

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Tom Burgmeier

Thomas Henry Burgmeier (born August 2, 1943) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher who played for the California Angels, Kansas City Royals, Minnesota Twins, Boston Red Sox and Oakland A's from 1968 to 1984.

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Tom Paciorek

Thomas Marian Paciorek (born November 2, 1946) is a former outfielder and first baseman who spent 18 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Los Angeles Dodgers (1970–1975), Atlanta Braves (1976–1978), Seattle Mariners (1978–1981), Chicago White Sox (1982–1985), New York Mets (1985) and Texas Rangers (1986–1987).

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U L Washington

U L Washington (born October 27, 1953) is an American former professional baseball player and coach.

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Wave (audience)

The wave (known as a Mexican wave in the English-speaking world outside North America) is an example of metachronal rhythm achieved in a packed stadium when successive groups of spectators briefly stand, yell, and raise their arms.

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Redirects here:

San Jose Bees, San Jose Expos, San Jose Missions.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Jose_Giants

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