Josh Anderson (baseball)

rdf:langString Josh Anderson (baseball)

rdf:langString Josh Anderson

rdf:langString Josh Anderson

rdf:langString Home runs

rdf:langString MLB

rdf:langString Right

rdf:langString a/anderjo03

rdf:langString Anderson with the Detroit Tigers

rdf:langString * Houston Astros * Atlanta Braves * Detroit Tigers * Kansas City Royals

rdf:langString Joshua Aaron Anderson (born August 10, 1982) is an American retired Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder. He played college baseball at Eastern Kentucky University and was drafted in the 4th round of the 2003 Major League Baseball Draft by the Houston Astros. In 2004, he led the minor leagues in stolen bases with 79. After playing much of the 2007 with the Triple-A Round Rock Express, Anderson made his MLB debut on September 2, 2007. On November 16, 2007, he was traded from the Houston Astros to the Atlanta Braves for relief pitcher Óscar Villarreal. He had a short stint with the Braves in 2008 from May 30–June 10 before returning to the minors. He was recalled to the Braves on August 27, 2008, after the Braves traded starting center fielder Mark Kotsay to the Boston Red Sox. On March 30, 2009, Anderson was traded to the Detroit Tigers for minor league pitcher Rudy Darrow. On July 24, 2009, he was designated for assignment by the Tigers. On July 30, 2009, Anderson was traded to the Kansas City Royals for cash considerations. On December 12, 2009, Anderson was non-tendered by the Royals and became a free agent. On January 5, 2010, Anderson signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds with an invite to spring training. On May 11, 2010, Anderson was released by the Cincinnati Reds. He signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers two days later. Anderson was released by the Brewers on June 11, 2010. On June 15, Anderson signed a minor league deal to return to the Atlanta Braves. He was assigned to the club's Triple-A affiliate, the Gwinnett Braves. On July 15 Anderson was moved to the disabled list with a fractured hand. On August 4, 2010, Anderson was released by the Atlanta Braves. Anderson, now a sales rep for Gatormade Trailers, resides in Eubank, KY with his wife Heather and their two children. Heather is the author of Strangely Dim: Discovering God’s Light When Your Commitment to Him Leaves You in the Dark.

rdf:langString Left

rdf:langString anders004jos

rdf:langString MLB

rdf:langString Houston Astros

rdf:langString MLB

rdf:langString Kansas City Royals