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'''Timothy James Hyers''' (born October 3, 1971 in [[Atlanta, Georgia]]) is a former [[Major League Baseball]] [[first baseman]] who played for four seasons. He played for the [[San Diego Padres]] from 1994 to 1995, the [[Detroit Tigers]] in 1996, and the [[Florida Marlins]] in 1999. He |
'''Timothy James Hyers''' (born October 3, 1971 in [[Atlanta, Georgia]]) is a former [[Major League Baseball]] [[first baseman]] who played for four seasons. He played for the [[San Diego Padres]] from 1994 to 1995, the [[Detroit Tigers]] in 1996, and the [[Florida Marlins]] in 1999. In {{by|2013}}, Hyers will serve as [[coach (baseball)|hitting coach]] of the [[Greenville Drive]], Single-A [[South Atlantic League]] [[farm system|farm club]] of the [[Boston Red Sox]]. He was an [[scout (sports)|area scout]] for the Red Sox in his native [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] from 2009–2012.<ref>[http://boston.redsox.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20121214&content_id=40652632&vkey=pr_bos&c_id=bos Boston Red Sox official site]</ref> |
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Hyers attended [[Newton County, Georgia|Newton County]] High School in Georgia and was selected in the second round by the [[Toronto Blue Jays]] in the [[1990 Major League Baseball Draft]]. During his ten-year (1990–1999) minor league career in the Blue Jay, Padre, [[Arizona Diamondbacks]] and Marlin organizations, he [[batting average|batted]] .261 with 847 [[hit (baseball)|hits]]. |
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In the Majors, he batted .217 with two [[home runs]] at 17 [[runs batted in]] in 133 [[games played]]. |
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Hyers worked as a hitting coach in the Tigers' farm system, and also taught physical education at Victory Christian School in [[Conyers, Georgia]], prior to joining the Red Sox. |
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Revision as of 13:08, 15 December 2012
| Tim Hyers | |
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| First baseman | |
| Born: October 3, 1971 Atlanta, Georgia | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| debut | |
| April 4, 1994, for the San Diego Padres | |
| Last appearance | |
| August 5, 1999, for the Florida Marlins | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .217 |
| Hits | 50 |
| At-bats | 230 |
| Teams | |
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Timothy James Hyers (born October 3, 1971 in Atlanta, Georgia) is a former Major League Baseball first baseman who played for four seasons. He played for the San Diego Padres from 1994 to 1995, the Detroit Tigers in 1996, and the Florida Marlins in 1999. In 2013, Hyers will serve as hitting coach of the Greenville Drive, Single-A South Atlantic League farm club of the Boston Red Sox. He was an area scout for the Red Sox in his native Georgia from 2009–2012.[1]
Hyers attended Newton County High School in Georgia and was selected in the second round by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1990 Major League Baseball Draft. During his ten-year (1990–1999) minor league career in the Blue Jay, Padre, Arizona Diamondbacks and Marlin organizations, he batted .261 with 847 hits.
In the Majors, he batted .217 with two home runs at 17 runs batted in in 133 games played.
Hyers worked as a hitting coach in the Tigers' farm system, and also taught physical education at Victory Christian School in Conyers, Georgia, prior to joining the Red Sox.
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- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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- 1971 births
- Living people
- Baseball players from Georgia (U.S. state)
- Boston Red Sox scouts
- Calgary Cannons players
- Charlotte Knights players
- Detroit Tigers players
- Dunedin Blue Jays players
- Florida Marlins players
- Knoxville Smokies players
- Las Vegas Stars players
- Major League Baseball first basemen
- Medicine Hat Blue Jays players
- Myrtle Beach Hurricanes players
- San Diego Padres players
- Toledo Mud Hens players
- Tucson Sidewinders players
- American baseball first baseman stubs