J.T. Snow
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Jack Thomas Snow
- Bats Left, Throws Left
- Height 6' 2", Weight 202 lb.
- School University of Arizona
- Debut September 20, 1992
- Final Game September 27, 2008
- Born February 26, 1968 in Long Beach, CA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
J.T. Snow's father, Jack Snow, was an all pro receiver for the Los Angeles Rams. For the 2008 baseball season, J.T. adopted his father's football uniform number, 84.
Snow was a switch-hitter until 1998, then reverted to his natural lefthanded side for the rest of his career.
Snow hit a pinch-hit 3-run home run off Armando Benitez in the bottom of the 9th to tie Game 2 of the 2000 NLDS between the San Francisco Giants and New York Mets.
Snow was thrown out at the plate trying to score the tying run from second on a Jeffrey Hammonds single to left to end the 2003 NLDS between the Giants and Florida Marlins. Jeff Conine made the throw and Ivan Rodriguez held on to the ball to complete the play.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 1992 MVP International League Columbus Clippers
- 1993 Topps All-Star Rookie Team
- 6-time Gold Glove Winner (1995/AL, 1996/AL & 1997-2000/NL)
- 20-Home Run Seasons: 3 (1995, 1997 & 1999)
- 100 RBI Seasons: 2 (1995 & 1997)
