A Busy Birthday Month

December is a busy birthday month for former BlueClaws, with several keyp layers in team history getting to have a little party around the holidays…

  • December 8th: Kyle Drabek (2007)…Phillies top pitching prospect turned 22 yesterday
  • December 9th: D’Arby Myers (2008-09)…Starting LF on 2009 BlueClaws SAL Championship team turns 21 today
  • December 19th: Michael Taylor (2008)…Power hitting outfielder turns 24 this month. Taylor is likely headed to Lehigh Valley to open 2010 after two dynamite years which saw him hit Lakewood, Clearwater, Reading, and LHV
  • December 27th: Cole Hamels (2003)…Phillies pitcher turns 26 this month. He had a 0.84 ERA with the 2003 BlueClaws
  • December 27th: Michael Bourn (2004)…Bourn, who won a Gold Glove Award with Houston this year, turns 27. He stole 55 bases with the BlueClaws in 2004 and was traded to the Astros as part of the deal that brought Brad Lidge to Philadelphia


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