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Michael Robert Lamb (born August 9, 1975) is an American former professional baseball third baseman and first baseman. Lamb stands 6'1" and weighs 205 pounds. ==Career== Lamb attended Bishop Amat High School in La Puente, California and California State University, Fullerton. He was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 7th round of the 1997 Major League Baseball Draft. Lamb made his Major League Baseball debut on April 23, , for the Rangers. He played for the Rangers until February 5, , when he was traded to the New York Yankees for minor leaguer Jose Garcia. Before playing a game for the Yankees, the Houston Astros acquired Lamb from the Yankees for minor leaguer Juan DeLeon on March 25, 2004. In , he saw more playing time due to regular first baseman Jeff Bagwell's injury. In 2005, he batted .233 with 10 home runs and 50 RBI, with 1 stolen base. He participated in the 2005 World Series where he hit the first World Series home run in Astros history, becoming only the second player whose last name is a type of animal to homer in the World Series (the first was Tim Salmon in 2002). On December 14, , Lamb signed a two-year deal with the Minnesota Twins. On August 25, , he was designated for assignment to make room on the roster for Eddie Guardado.〔(Twins designate infielder Mike Lamb )〕 He was released on September 4, and then signed with the Milwaukee Brewers the following day.〔("Brewers sign Lamb for September race" ). September 5, 2008, ''Brewers.com''. Retrieved on September 5, 2008.〕 Lamb became a free agent at the end of the season.〔()〕 On December 9, however, he re-signed a new contract with the Brewers.〔(Brewers finalize deal with Lamb )〕 On April 1, 2009, after turning down a Triple-A assignment, Lamb was released by the Brewers. On April 25, 2009, the New York Mets signed Lamb to a minor league contract. He spent the entire 2009 season in the minor leagues. On February 11, 2010, Lamb signed a minor league contract with the Florida Marlins, and was added to the Major League roster on April 3. On May 6, 2010, Lamb was designated for assignment, but was recalled to replace 4th outfielder Cameron Maybin on June 18. Lamb signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees on June 22, 2011, after beginning the season with the Camden Riversharks of Atlantic League. He was assigned to the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees. 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「Mike Lamb」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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