Mike Coolbaugh

Michael Robert Coolbaugh was an American baseball infielder, born on June 5, 1972, in Binghamton, New York, who died on July 22, 2007, in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He grew up in San Antonio, Texas, attended Theodore Roosevelt High School there, and was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the sixteenth round of the 1990 amateur draft. His record page lists third base, pinch hitting and shortstop as his roles and shows that he batted and threw right-handed. He reached the major leagues late, debuting on July 16, 2001, at age twenty-nine with the Milwaukee Brewers, and played his last game on July 7, 2002. His big league career covered 44 games over two seasons, 39 for Milwaukee in 2001 and five for the St. Louis Cardinals in 2002, in which he collected 15 hits and 2 home runs for a .183 average.