Christopher John Truby

Position: Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: December 9, 1973 in Palm Springs, CA
High School: Mukilteo HS (Mukilteo, WA)
Signed by the Houston Astros as an amateur free agent in 1992. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 16, 2000 (Age 26)   vs. SFG 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Teams (by GP): Astros/Tigers/Expos/DevilRays 2000-2003

Final Game: May 7, 2003 (Age 29)   vs. MIN 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
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