Ty Van Burkleo

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Ty Van Burkleo
First baseman
Born: October 7, 1963 (1963-10-07) (age 44)
Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
July 28, 1993
for the California Angels
Final game
July 30, 1994
for the Colorado Rockies
Career statistics
Batting average     .132
Hits     5
Home runs     1
Teams

As Player
Career highlights and awards
  • No notable achievements

Tyler Lee Van Burkleo (born October 7, 1963 in Oakland, California) is the current hitting coach for the Oakland Athletics and a former first baseman in Major League Baseball. He played for two different major league teams in his career: the California Angels (1993) and Colorado Rockies (1994). He also played two teams in Japan the Seibu Lions (1987-1990) and Hiroshima Toyo Carp (1991).

At the plate he was 5-for-38, a .132 batting average. His one home run was hit on August 16, 1993 against Detroit Tigers right-hander Bill Gullickson. In the field, he handled 118 chances without an error for a fielding percentage of 1.000.

Van Burkleo played the last of his 14 Major League Baseball games on July 30, 1994.

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Oakland Athletics current roster

2 Gregorio Petit | 3 Eric Chavez | 7 Bobby Crosby | 8 Emil Brown | 10 Daric Barton | 14 Mark Ellis | 15 Ryan Sweeney | 18 Rob Bowen | 20 Huston Street | 22 Jack Hannahan | 23 Greg Smith | 24 Kurt Suzuki | 28 Carlos González | 29 Keith Foulke | 30 Dana Eveland | 31 Brad Ziegler | 32 Jack Cust | 38 Rajai Davis | 40 Rich Harden | 41 Alan Embree | 50 Kiko Calero | 55 Joe Blanton | 57 Chad Gaudin | 58 Justin Duchscherer | 59 Andrew Brown

Inactive (40-man) roster: 6 Travis Buck | 13 Jerry Blevins | 51 Dallas Braden | 53 Dan Meyer | 54 Landon Powell | 61 Richie Robnett | 63 Henry Rodriguez | 65 Javier Herrera | -- Jeff Gray

Disabled list: 5 Mike Sweeney | 12 Donnie Murphy | 19 Chris Denorfia | 33 Joey Devine | 35 Frank Thomas | 44 Santiago Casilla

Coaching Staff: Manager 17 Bob Geren | Bench Coach 16 Don Wakamatsu | 1st Base Coach 36 Tye Waller | 3rd Base Coach 45 Tony DeFrancesco | Hitting Coach 39 Ty Van Burkleo | Pitching Coach 48 Curt Young | Bullpen Coach 37 Ron Romanick
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