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6 unusual facts about Colby Rasmus


Colby Rasmus

Rasmus hit his first career grand slam against the Cincinnati Reds' Bronson Arroyo.

Later that day, he was the subject of an article naming him, along with Adam Jones and Mike Trout, as the best active center fielders in baseball.

On January 23, 2009, the Cardinals gave out 20 non-roster invitations (including three free agents) to spring training, including their top minor-league players Rasmus, and Brett Wallace.

His 24 home runs passed Bo Jackson for second all-time in the state for home runs in a season by a high school player.

Kevin Pillar

Pillar was called up to the Blue Jays for the first time in his career on August 14, 2013, after center fielder Colby Rasmus was placed on the 15-day disabled list and utility player Emilio Bonifacio was traded to the Kansas City Royals.

Rasmus

Colby Rasmus, an American professional baseball player (Blue Jays)



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