Josh Willingham
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Joshua David Willingham
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 1", Weight 200 lb.
- School University of North Alabama
- Debut July 6, 2004
- Born February 17, 1979 in Florence, AL USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Josh Willingham was drafted by the Florida Marlins in the 17th round of the 2000 amateur draft. He was signed by scout Larry Keller and made his pro debut that summer.
On July 27, 2009, Willingham hit two grand slams for the Washington Nationals in a 14-6 defeat of the Milwaukee Brewers. He became the 13th player to accomplish the feat, while also tying a franchise record with 8 RBI in the contest.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 20-Home Run Seasons: 4 (2006, 2007, 2009 & 2011)
