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'''Brandon Fahey''' (born ], ] in ]) is an ], ] and ] for the ]. He was selected by the Orioles in 12th round of the 2002 draft out of the ]. In ], he was called up from the Orioles Triple A affiliate ] when regular second baseman ] went on the disabled list. His father ] played in the major leagues for 11 years. In his first 50 games of the 2006 season, he batted a modest .272 with 2 HR. '''Brandon Wade Fahey''' (born January 18, 1981) is an American former professional baseball ]. He played high school ] for ] in ]. While living at Duncanville, his father ] played baseball for the ] of ] (MLB).


==Career==
On ], 2006, Fahey hit his first career ] off ] starting pitcher ].


==College Years== ===College years===
Fahey went to ] winning the Junior College National Championship before transferring to the ], where he played baseball for a year. He ] .303 in 45 games as the Longhorns won the National Championship in 2002.
Fahey attended the ] and was a star in baseball.

⚫ === Baltimore Orioles ===
Fahey was selected by the ] in the 12th round (346th overall) of the ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=12th Round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/draft/?year_ID=2002&draft_round=12&draft_type=junreg&query_type=year_round |access-date=May 14, 2022 |website=] |language=en}}</ref> He was previously selected by the ] in the 17th round (532nd overall) of the ],<ref>{{Cite web |title=17th Round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/draft/?year_ID=1999&draft_round=17&draft_type=junreg&query_type=year_round |access-date=May 14, 2022 |website=] |language=en}}</ref> and by the Orioles in the 32nd round (954th overall) of the ],<ref>{{Cite web |title=32nd Round of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/draft/?year_ID=2000&draft_round=32&draft_type=junreg&query_type=year_round |access-date=May 14, 2022 |website=] |language=en}}</ref> but did not sign on both occasions. In {{mlby|2006}}, he was called up from the Orioles' Triple-A affiliate, the ], when regular ] ] went on the ].<ref>{{Cite web |date=April 30, 2006 |title=Black-and-blue O's lose Roberts to DL |url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/news/story?id=2427989 |access-date=May 14, 2022 |website=] |publisher=] |language=en}}</ref> On May 16, 2006, Fahey hit his first career ] off ] ] ].<ref>{{Cite web |date=May 16, 2006 |title=Schilling, Red Sox blow lead, but rally to beat Orioles |url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/recap/_/gameId/260516101 |access-date=May 14, 2022 |website=] |publisher=] |language=en}}{{dead link|date=July 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>

On September 21, 2008, during the last game played at ], Fahey entered the game as a pinch runner and remained in the game to play shortstop. He recorded the last ever error in the history of the original ] during the bottom of the seventh inning, allowing ] to reach first base.<ref>{{Cite web |date=September 21, 2008 |title=Baltimore Orioles at New York Yankees Box Score, September 21, 2008 |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/NYA/NYA200809210.shtml |website=]}}</ref>

=== Toronto Blue Jays ===
On January 26, 2009, Fahey signed a minor league contract with the ].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=January 26, 2009|title=Lane, Fahey join Blue Jays|url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/baseball/lane-fahey-join-blue-jays-1.862155?ref=rss|access-date=January 15, 2021|website=]}}</ref>

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Latest revision as of 06:16, 6 January 2025

American baseball player (born 1981)

Baseball player
Brandon Fahey
Fahey with the Baltimore Orioles
Utility player
Born: (1981-01-18) January 18, 1981 (age 43)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Batted: LeftThrew: Right
MLB debut
April 30, 2006, for the Baltimore Orioles
Last MLB appearance
September 28, 2008, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
Batting average.224
Home runs2
Runs batted in36
Stats at Baseball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Teams

Brandon Wade Fahey (born January 18, 1981) is an American former professional baseball utility player. He played high school baseball for Duncanville High School in Duncanville, Texas. While living at Duncanville, his father Bill Fahey played baseball for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Career

College years

Fahey went to Grayson County College winning the Junior College National Championship before transferring to the University of Texas, where he played baseball for a year. He hit .303 in 45 games as the Longhorns won the National Championship in 2002.

Baltimore Orioles

Fahey was selected by the Baltimore Orioles in the 12th round (346th overall) of the 2002 Major League Baseball draft. He was previously selected by the San Diego Padres in the 17th round (532nd overall) of the 1999 MLB draft, and by the Orioles in the 32nd round (954th overall) of the 2000 MLB draft, but did not sign on both occasions. In 2006, he was called up from the Orioles' Triple-A affiliate, the Ottawa Lynx, when regular second baseman Brian Roberts went on the disabled list. On May 16, 2006, Fahey hit his first career home run off Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Curt Schilling.

On September 21, 2008, during the last game played at Yankee Stadium, Fahey entered the game as a pinch runner and remained in the game to play shortstop. He recorded the last ever error in the history of the original Yankee Stadium during the bottom of the seventh inning, allowing Xavier Nady to reach first base.

Toronto Blue Jays

On January 26, 2009, Fahey signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays.

See also

References

  1. "12th Round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
  2. "17th Round of the 1999 MLB June Amateur Draft". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
  3. "32nd Round of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
  4. "Black-and-blue O's lose Roberts to DL". ESPN. Associated Press. April 30, 2006. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
  5. "Schilling, Red Sox blow lead, but rally to beat Orioles". ESPN. Associated Press. May 16, 2006. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
  6. "Baltimore Orioles at New York Yankees Box Score, September 21, 2008". Baseball-Reference.com. September 21, 2008.
  7. "Lane, Fahey join Blue Jays". CBC.ca. January 26, 2009. Retrieved January 15, 2021.

External links

Texas Longhorns 2002 College World Series champions
4 Brandon Fahey
14 Mike Hollimon
23 Dustin Majewski
24 Omar Quintanilla
25 Huston Street (College World Series MOP)
27 Curtis Thigpen
30 Justin Simmons
35 Brad Halsey
41 Geno Espineli
Head Coach 16 Augie Garrido
Assistant Coach 3 Frank Anderson
Regular season
NCAA tournament
College World Series
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