Pronunciation:
Name is pronounced "HY-meh Lan-DEEN".

Current Contract:
Contract renewable through 2012.

Became a Cardinal:
Signed to a 2006 contract as a non-drafted free agent on November 2, 2005.

2006 Season:
Landin played for the Coastal Bend Aviators of the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball in 2006. He hit .292 with a .403 on-base percentage and was successful in nine of 11 stolen base attempts, but was charged with 23 errors in 78 games.

MISC:
Landin was a college teammate of Charles Carter ('05-27th round-St. Louis) and Trey Hearne ('05-28th round-St. Louis). At Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, he is the all-time leader in batting average (.427)(7th on final NCAA stat report), hits (297), at bats (781), runs (221), doubles (42), triples (26), RBI (134), total bases (345), walks (93), singles (211), extra base hits (86), multi-hit games (88) and assists (393).

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