Jeffrey Howard Cirillo, an extraordinary ballplayer and a line- drive hitter, is a bunt warning and never do anything wrong at the hot corner. Though it is observed that he has lost his swing and won't be playing every day games but he gives a perfect performance for whatever position he plays for. Jeffrey currently plays for the Milwaukee Brewers as third baseman. He bats and throws right handed. A graduate from the University of Southern California , Jeffrey, broke into professional baseball when Brewers drafted him in the 11 th round of the amateur draft. He served Brewers for five years from 1994-1999. Prior to Brewers Cirillo has played with Colorado Rockies (2000-01), Seattle Mariners (2002-03) and San Diego Padres (2004). Cirillo signed his second term with Brewers before the 2005 season. While playing with Brewers, Jeffrey amassed a .300 average including a career high .326 in 1999.
He supplemented 198 hits another career high with 15 home runs and 88 RBI during the same year. His most prolific season arrived with the Rockies in 2000, when he posted career-highs in RBI (115), runs (111) and doubles (53); finished with 195 hits, and matched his personal-best .326 average. Jeffrey had darkest era of his career with Seattle Mariners in 2003. Cirillo was extremely unproductive with the bat while with Mariners by posting only a .249 and .205 batting average, respectively; in the two years he was with the team. again 2004 season was also a mediocre season for him as he suffered through a wrist injury which made him inactive most of the year. Return to Brewers in 2005, proved quite beneficial for him as he saw a renaissance in his stroke and became fruitful once again all while providing solid defense. Though his impact was not same but still he played hard in the clubhouse. He made the All-Star team in 1997 and 2000 in his 11 years of career.
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