Yamid Haad Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Yamid Haad Memorabilia & Collectibles

 Born on September 2, 1977, Yamid Selcedo Haad is an athlete from Colombia. He is a professional baseball player for the San Diego Padres of the Major League Baseball. He bats and throws with his right hand and plays as a catcher. He made his Major League Baseball Debut on July 5, 1999 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. However, he played only one game for the Pirates and made a 0-1 win-loss record.

 

 

He became a backup catcher in 2005 for Mike Matheny as a replacement for Yorvit Torrealba who moved to Seattle Mariners. He had ten starts with the Giants that season and was unluckily suspended for steroid use issues. That year, he recorded two hits with a batting average of .071 and had 28 at-bats.

He was signed to a minor league deal by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on December 1, 2006 and was invited for spring training. He had another minor league deal with the Cleveland Indians on April 9, 2007 and was included to the major roster on June 12, 2008. In spite of this, he did not appear in any game for the Indians.

 

 

In 2009, he signed with the Seattle Mariners. As of the 2009 season, he has a career record of .059 batting average, no home runs yet and one runs batted in.

 

 

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About Yamid Haad:

Yamid Haad (full name: Yamid Salcedo Haad; no nicknames) played catcher from 1999 until 2005 for the Pittsburgh Pirates and San Francisco Giants. He played for the Pirates in 1999 and Giants in 2005. Over 2 seasons, he played 18 games, hit 0 home runs, drove in 0 runs, and stole 0 bases. Born on September 2, 1977 in Cartagena, Colombia, Haad stands 6' 2" and weighs 220 lb. He attended Cartogena (Cartogena, CO) high school. His debut was on July 5, 1999 and he played his final game on October 1, 2005. Common misspellings of his name include Yamid Salcedo Yamid Haad.