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Full Name:
 

Stephen Guy Vogt​

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Nicknames:

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“I Believe"

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Born:  
   

November 1, 1984

Visalia, California

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Family:  

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Father: Randy 
Mother: Toni
Brother: Danny (older) 
Spouse: Alyssa @VogtAlyssa
Brother-in-law: Josh

His father pitched for Fresno State and later became a coach. Growing up his father worked as an accountant.

His brother Danny played at Westmont College in Santa Barbara.

His wife Alyssa was once head basketball coach at Tumwater High in Washington.

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School:  

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Central Valley Christian High School 
Mascot: Cavaliers
Coach: Randy Vogt (Stephen's father)

Azusa Pacific University (NCAA Division II)  
Cougars baseball
Coach: Paul Svagdis

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Baseball Related:

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2007 - Drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (12th round).

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2009 - While playing for Charlotte Stone Crabs he suffered a severe shoulder injury that almost ended his career.

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2012 - April 6th - Major League debut with Tampa Bay Rays.

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2013 - Traded from the Tampa Bay Rays to the Oakland Athletics (for a player to be named later or cash considerations).

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2017 - Claimed off waivers by the Milwaukee Brewers.
 

Extra:

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He said in an interview "I always wanted a skateboard, but my parents would never get me one because they didn't want me to get hurt".

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2015 - Fans in Oakland would chant - "I believe in Stephen Vogt!"
 

Sample Heckles:

 

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Heckle him on twitter:

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@SVogt1229

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