| Brandon
Yarbrough
Scout.com Headlines: |
Yarbrough Signs with Cincinnati 
-by TheCardinalNation.com
Dec 13, 2009 |
Cardinals Potential Minor League Free Agents
Nine St. Louis Cardinals farmhands may soon walk away as minor league free agents
-by TheCardinalNation.com
Oct 14, 2009 |
C Brandon Yarbrough: Back to the DL
-by TheCardinalNation.com
May 22, 2009 |
Cardinals Shelve 11 Minor Leaguers
The St. Louis Cardinals are 11 players short as they set their minor league opening day rosters
-by TheCardinalNation.com
Apr 9, 2009 |
Cardinals’ 2008 Rule 5 Draft Reserve Lists
A look at Cardinals players that could be taken in December’s Rule 5 Draft and those protected
-by TheCardinalNation.com
Nov 21, 2008 |
Potential 2008 Cardinals Rule 5 Eligibles
Without action, 14 Cardinals minor leaguers will be eligible to be taken in December’s Rule 5 Draft
-by TheCardinalNation.com
Oct 2, 2008 |
7 Springfield Cards: Texas League All-Stars
Robinson, Craig, Greene, Yarbrough, Jay, Todd and Salas all 2008 Texas League All-Stars
-by TheCardinalNation.com
Jun 5, 2008 |
Late Changes in the Cardinals Minors
Two assignments to Mexico, four releases, player in limbo, new rotation plan at Quad Cities & more
-by TheCardinalNation.com
Apr 2, 2007 |
C Brandon Yarbrough: Promoted to Palm Beach
-by TheCardinalNation.com
May 24, 2006 |
Cardinals Prospect #32 - Brandon Yarbrough
Forty Days, Forty Nights, Forty Prospects
-by TheCardinalNation.com
Dec 9, 2005 |
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Ht: 6-2
Wt: 180
Bats: L
Throws: R
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11/09/1984 |
| Birthplace: |
Pinehurst,
NC
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Career |
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Pronunciation:
Last name is pronounced "YAR-BRO".
Current Contract:
Contract renewable through 2009.
Became a Cardinal:
Selected in the fifth round (155th overall) of the June, 2003 First-Year Player Draft. Received a $175,000 signing bonus.
2005 Season:
Yarbrough began the season at low Class A Quad Cities where he hit only .203 in 38 games, serving primarily as the backup catcher. He was sent down to short-season Class A New Jersey on June 19, where he hit .255 with two home runs in 51 games. The Cardinals promoted him to Quad Cities on August 31st where he went hitless in seven at bats through the end of the regular season. Yarbrough was not on the active roster for the playoffs.
Career Notes:
Yarbrough has hit .262 with 12 home runs in three seasons since being drafted by the Cardinals. In 2004, when he hit .326 in 48 games for Rookie-level Johnson City, he was two hits shy of winning the Appalachian League batting title.
Photo: St. Louis Cardinals |
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