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Douglas Metunwa Glanville (born August 25, 1970) is a former American Major League Baseball outfielder who played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, and the Texas Rangers. In Glanville batted .325, and placed second in the National League to Luis Gonzalez in hits, with 204. Glanville was also known as an exceptional fielder, reaching double-digit outfield assists on three separate occasions. He also ended his career going 293 consecutive games without a fielding error.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/players/stats?playerId=3467&context=fielding )〕 In Game 3 of the 2003 NL Championship Series, Glanville hit the game-winning triple in the 11th inning for the Chicago Cubs. In , with no immediate prospects of joining a major league roster, Glanville signed a one-day minor league contract with Philadelphia, then retired, having collected exactly 1,100 career hits. He stated he wanted to leave baseball wearing the uniform of the team that he grew up a fan of, and to which he gave most of his playing career. Glanville is currently a consultant with Baseball Factory, a high-school player development program. He writes guest columns for ''The New York Times'' and ESPN.com on baseball and sports in general.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/g/doug_glanville/index.html ) 〕 On April 1, 2010, Glanville joined ESPN as a baseball color analyst. He contributes to ''Baseball Tonight'', ESPN Radio, ESPN.com, and ''ESPN The Magazine''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Doug Glanville Joins ESPN as Baseball Analyst )〕 ==Background== Glanville grew up in Teaneck, New Jersey,〔(Baseball is not only field for Yankees' Glanville ), ''San Francisco Chronicle'', February 27, 2005. "Glanville had grown up in Teaneck, N.J., idolizing the Phillies' rangy center fielder, Garry Maddox."〕 where he attended Teaneck High School.〔(Philadelphia vs. New York Mets ), ''USA Today'', September 1, 2002. Accessed December 12, 2007. "'Playing in the rain today felt like playing on the ballfields at Teaneck,' said Glanville, who played at Teaneck High School in New Jersey."〕 He was a childhood friend of former New Jersey Nets head coach Lawrence Frank. Glanville attended the University of Pennsylvania, where he majored in systems engineering.〔(Ivy League Sports )〕 He is one of only five Penn alumni to play in Major League Baseball since 1951. He is an avid MMOG (Massively multiplayer online game) player along with former teammate Curt Schilling.〔http://static.espn.go.com/mlb/columns/stark_jayson/1201283.html〕 Glanville played center field for the Indios de Mayagüez for 2 seasons, in his first season he was named MVP of the Puerto Rico Winter League over Roberto Alomar. Doug Glanville will be best remembered for his 1999 season in which he batted .325 and hit 11 homers while driving in 73 runs and stealing 34 bases.〔http://espn.go.com/mlb/player/stats/_/id/3467/doug-glanville〕 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「Doug Glanville」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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