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Chad Daniel Huffman (born April 29, 1985, Houston, Texas) is an American professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball with the New York Yankees in 2010. Huffman, who is 6' 1", bats and throws right-handed. ==Career== Huffman played for the TCU Horned Frogs baseball team from 2004–2006 and TCU Horned Frogs football team from 2003–2005. With the baseball team, he was named to the All-Conference USA Tournament Team in both 2004 and 2005. Huffman was selected by the San Diego Padres in the second round (53rd overall) of the 2006 Major League Baseball Draft out of Texas Christian University. Huffman won the 2009 AAA Home Run Derby in Portland's PGE Park as a member of the hometown Portland Beavers. Huffman was waived by the Padres prior to the 2010 season to make room on the 40 man roster for Matt Stairs. He was claimed off waivers by the Yankees.〔(mlb.com ) ''Yanks claim slugger Huffman''; April 8, 2010〕 On June 13, 2010, the New York Yankees recalled Huffman to replace the injured Marcus Thames. Prior to the call up, Huffman hit .279 with 5 home runs, 22 RBIs, and an on-base percentage of .344 over 190 at bats with the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees. On June 13, 2010 Huffman had his first career hit in his first Major League at bat. In perhaps his biggest at bat to date, Huffman helped fuel a dramatic come from behind win against the Los Angeles Dodgers with a ninth-inning bases-loaded two-run single on June 27, 2010.〔()〕 While at first base, he shared the moment with James Loney, a high school teammate at Elkins High School in Missouri City, Texas.〔http://bombersbeat.mlblogs.com/archives/2010/06/huffman_has_a_moment_to_smile.html〕 Huffman was designated by assignment by the Yankees on September 15.〔http://www.northjersey.com/sports/103027274_Yankees_notes__Royce_Ring_gets_a_call.html〕 On September 17, he was claimed by the Cleveland Indians and optioned to the Triple-A Columbus Clippers.〔http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iCmhVlsr17KQPskw3YTRjA2A7hFAD9I9VEPO0〕 Huffman was removed from the 40-man roster on November 3 and sent outright to Columbus. On December 14, 2013 Huffman signed a one-year deal worth $150,000 plus incentives with the Chiba Lotte Marines in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball.〔http://yakyubaka.com/tag/chad-huffman/〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chad Huffman」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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