Todd Michael Haney (born July 30, 1965) is a former second baseman in

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who played for the

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and

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in parts of five seasons spanning 1992–1998. LIsted at 5' 9", 165 lb., Haney batted and threw right-handed. He was born in

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. Haney attended

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, where he reached the

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while playing for the

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. In 1985, he played

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with the

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of the

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, and returned to the league in 1986 to play for the

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. He was selected by the

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in the 38th round of the

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. Haney worked as an instructor for a Waco-based select baseball team, the Waco Storm. Haney has been Head Coach of the Victoria HarbourCats of the West Coast League since 2019, leading the team in the 2019 and 2022 seasons. The team did not operate during the pandemic. Haney was assistant coach of the HarbourCats in the 2018 season.

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