George Kottaras
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| Cleveland Indians - No. 53 | |
| Catcher | |
| Born: May 10, 1983 Scarborough , Canada 
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| Strikes: Left | Throws: Right |
| Debut in Major League Baseball | |
| September 13, 2008 at the Boston Red Sox | |
| MLB stats (through June 29, 2014) |
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| Batting average | , 218 |
| Home runs | 32 |
| RBI | 100 |
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George Kottaras (born May 10, 1983 in Scarborough , Ontario , Canada ) is a Canadian professional baseball player of Greek descent since September 13, 2008 . He plays the defensive position of the catcher . He has been under contract with the Cleveland Indians in Major League Baseball since 2014 .
salary
Kottaras content since 2009 (included 1,075,000 million USD for the 2014 season, including contract clause ) amounts to date to 4,023,500 USD.
2004 Summer Olympics
Kottaras took part in the 2004 Summer Olympics for the Greek national baseball team.
Oddities
In June 2013, George Kottaras hosted a cow milking competition with Robbie Ross , pitcher for the Texas Rangers . On June 7, 2014, this was repeated for the second time, Kottaras asserted himself and won the two duels.
Web links
Commons : George Kottaras - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Player information and statistics from MLB or ESPN or baseball reference or fangraphs or baseball reference (minor league) (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b George Kottara's Statistics and History - Baseball-Reference.com
- ↑ George Kottara's Salary Info and Value - Cleveland Indians Salaries - Baseball Player Salaries
- ↑ Kottaras finds place to hang mask
- ↑ George Kottaras and Robbie Ross square off in cow milking rematch
- ↑ Video: Rangers 'Robbie Ross continues unprecedented winless streak in cow milking, suffers devastating loss to Indians' George Kottaras | Dallas Morning News ( Memento of the original from June 10, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Rangers 'Robbie Ross and Indians' George Kottaras face off in cow milking grudge match - YouTube
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| SURNAME | Kottaras, George |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian baseball player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 10, 1983 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Scarborough , Ontario , Canada |