Junior Spivey

Ernest Lee Spivey, Jr. (born January 28, 1975 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) is a second baseman in Major League Baseball who plays for the Washington Nationals. Spivey played for the Milwaukee Brewers in 2004 and 2005, until traded mid-season to Washington in June 2005 for pitcher Tomokazu Ohka. He bats and throws right-handed.

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January 28 - 1975 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - Second baseman - Major League Baseball - Washington Nationals - Milwaukee Brewers - 2004 - 2005 - Pitcher - Tomokazu Ohka

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Spivey attended Cowley County College, Kansas. He was selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 36th round of the 1996 amateur draft and was a member of the Diamondbacks from 2001 to 2003. He was traded to the Brewers after the 2003 season as part of the Richie Sexson trade.

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Cowley County College, Kansas - Arizona Diamondbacks - 1996 - 2003 - Richie Sexson

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In his first four seasons, Spivey was a .277 hitter with 41 home runs and 177 RBI in 380 games. He made the National League All-Star team in 2002.

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Hitter - Home run - RBI - Games - National League All-Star - 2002

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