Cameron Maybin

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Full Name:
 

Cameron Keith Maybin​

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Nicknames:

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“Slim"

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Born:  
   

April 4, 1987 

Asheville, North Carolina

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Family:  

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Father: Rudy
Mother: Renee 
Spouse: Courtney
Cousins with NFL connections: Aaron Maybin, Jalen Reeves-Maybin 
Cousins with pro basketball connections: Rashad McCants, Rashanda McCants 
Grandfather: Deacon Jones
Uncle: Michael Maybin Sr.

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School:  

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T.C. Roberson High School, Asheville, North Carolina.
Mascot: Rams
Coach: Tom Smith

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Joe Hayden was his coach with the Midland Redskins.
 

Baseball Related:

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Scouted by Bill Buck. 

2005 - Drafted by the Detroit Tigers (10th overall).

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2007 - August 17th - Major League debut with the Detroit Tigers.

2007 - Traded from the Tigers (with Andrew Miller, Mike Rabelo, Dallas Trahern, Eulogio De La Cruz, and Burke Badenhop) to the Florida Marlins for Dontrelle Willis and Miguel Cabrera.

2010 - Traded from the Marlins to the San Diego Padres for Ryan Webb and Edward Mujica.

2015 - Traded from the Padres (with Carlos Quentin, Matt Wisler, Jordan Paroubeck, Matt Wisler, and a draft pick) to the Atlanta Braves for Craig Kimbrel and Melvin Upton, Jr.

2015 - Traded from the Braves to the Tigers for Ian Krol and Gabe Speier.

2016 - Traded from the Tigers to the Los Angeles Angels for Victor Alcántara. 

2017 - Acquired off waivers by the Houston Astros. 

2018 - Signed a 1-year contract with the Miami Marlins. 

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Extra:

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2014 - He was suspended 25 games for using amphetamines. He claimed the drugs were for treatment of his attention deficit disorder (ADD).

He lives in Arden, North Carolina in the off-season.

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Grew up an Atlanta Braves fan.

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Favorite player growing up: Otis Nixon 
 

Sample Heckles:

"You just got traded again Slim."

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Heckle him on twitter:

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@CameronMaybin

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