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Kila Kaʻaihue
Micah Kilakila Kaaihue (; born March 29, 1984) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Royals and Oakland Athletics and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp. Kaaihue went to Iolani School in Honolulu, Hawaii. Professional career Kansas City Royals The Kansas City Royals chose Kaʻaihue in the 15th round, with the 438th overall selection, of the 2002 Major League Baseball draft.Kila Kaaihue Batting Statistics
Retrieved August 21, 2010.
He played for the Gulf Coast League, Gulf Coast Royals in , Single-A Burlington Bees in and , and the Single-A Advanced High Desert Mavericks in . In , he played for the Double-A Wichita Wranglers. Kaaihue split between the Single-A Advanced Wilmingto ...
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A first baseman, abbreviated 1B, is the player on a baseball or softball team who fields the area nearest first base, the first of four bases a baserunner must touch in succession to score a run. The first baseman is responsible for the majority of plays made at that base. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the first baseman is assigned the number 3. Also called first sacker or cornerman, the first baseman is ideally a tall player who throws left-handed and possesses good flexibility and quick reflexes. Flexibility is needed because the first baseman receives throws from the other infielders, the catcher and the pitcher after they have fielded ground balls. In order for the runner to be called out, the first baseman must be able to ''stretch'' towards the throw and catch it before the runner reaches first base. First base is often referred to as "the other hot corner"—the "hot corner" being third baseman, third base—and therefore, like the third baseman ...
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