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Full Name:
 

David Alan Robertson

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Nicknames:

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"D-Rob", "Houdini"

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Born:  
   

April 9, 1985 

Birmingham, Alabama

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Family:  

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Father: Connor 
Mother: Brenda
Brothers: Connor and Wesley
Spouse: Erin Cronin  

He married his wife in January 2009.

His brother Connor was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in 2004.

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School:  

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Central-Tuscaloosa High School,  
Mascot: Falcons

School split into 2 schools and name changed.

Paul W. Bryant High School.
Mascot: Stampede
Coach: John Cameron

2004 - Before playing for the Crimson Tide he played for Tuscaloosa Post 34 (American Legion baseball) 
Coach: John Rushing.

University of Alabama 
Crimson Tide baseball
Coach: Jim Wells

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Baseball Related:

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2006 - Drafted by the New York Yankees (524th overall).

2008 - June 29th - Major League with the New York Yankees.

2014 - Signed a 4-year contract with the Chicago White Sox ($46 million).

2017 - Traded from the White Sox (with Todd Frazier and Tommy Kahnle) to the New York Yankees for Blake Rutherford, Tyler Clippard, Ian Clarkin, and Tito Polo.

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Extra:

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He was a closer while playing with the Chicago White Sox. After his trade to the Yankees he was moved out of the role.

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Sample Heckles:

 

Not available

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Heckle him on twitter:

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@DRob30

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