Dan Uggla

Dan Uggla
Dan Uggla
	Uggla with the Nationals in 2015
	Second baseman
	Born: March 11, 1980; Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	April 3, 2006, for the Florida Marlins
Last MLB appearance
	October 3, 2015, for the Washington Nationals
MLB statistics
Batting average	.241
Home runs	235
Runs batted in	706
Teams
	Florida Marlins (2006–2010); Atlanta Braves (2011–2014); San Francisco Giants (2014); Washington Nationals (2015);
Career highlights and awards
	3× All-Star (2006, 2008, 2012); Silver Slugger Award (2010);

Daniel Cooley Uggla (born March 11, 1980) is an American former professional baseball second baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Florida Marlins, Atlanta Braves, San Francisco Giants, and Washington Nationals. In 2010, Uggla won the Silver Slugger Award at second base.

Uggla finished third in the 2006 National League Rookie of the Year voting, behind then-teammate and winner Hanley Ramírez, and future teammate Ryan Zimmerman of the Washington Nationals, but won the Players Choice and Sporting News NL ROY Awards. He is also the only second baseman in MLB history to hit at least 30 home runs in five consecutive seasons.

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