Adam Lind (b. July 17, 1983 in Anderson, Indiana) is an Outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays. He was drafted in round 3 (83rd overall) of the 2004 MLB draft and signed on June 30, 2004. He was originally drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 2002 amateur draft in round 8 (242nd overall). Attended Highland High School in Indiana. Was named 2006 Eastern League MVP, playing for the AA New Hampshire Fisher Cats. He has begun to show promise for the Toronto Blue Jays future. In his first 5 games at the major league level, he had an average of .417 with seven hits, one home run, and three RBI's. An outfielder moves in to catch a fly ball Outfielder is a collective term including left fielder, center fielder, and right fielder, the three positions in baseball farthest from the batter. ... September 2 is the 245th day of the year (246th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The following are the baseball events of the year 2006 throughout the world. ... AVG may stand for: Grisofts AVG Anti-Virus application The American Volunteer Group, better known as the Flying Tigers Ambulante Verslavingszorg Groningen is the main drug addiction treatment center in Groningen, Netherlands. ... In baseball, a home run is a base hit in which the batter is able to circle all the bases, ending at home plate and scoring a run, with no errors on the play that result in the batter achieving extra bases. ... In baseball statistics, a run batted in (RBI) is given to a batter for each run scored as the result of a batters plate appearance. ... July 17 is the 198th day (199th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 167 days remaining. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Anderson is a Scandinavian and Scottish surname meaning son of Anders/Andrew. In England it was only written with one s whereas it in Sweden can be written both Andersson and Anderson. ... Official language(s) English Capital Indianapolis Largest city Indianapolis Area  Ranked 38th  - Total 36,418 sq mi (94,321 km²)  - Width 140 miles (225 km)  - Length 270 miles (435 km)  - % water 1. ... Major league affiliations American League (1977–present) East Division (1977–present) Current uniform Name Toronto Blue Jays (1977–present) Ballpark Rogers Centre (f. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Highland High School is a public high school located in Anderson, Indiana. ... Major league affiliations American League (1977–present) East Division (1977–present) Current uniform Name Toronto Blue Jays (1977–present) Ballpark Rogers Centre (f. ...

His first major league hit came on September 2, 2006 against Lenny DiNardo of the Boston Red Sox. Adam Lind hit his first major league career home run on September 10, 2006 against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim off of rookie Jered Weaver. September 2 is the 245th day of the year (246th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Leonard Edward (Lenny) DiNardo (born September 19, 1979) is a relief pitcher who currently plays for the Boston Red Sox organization. ... Major league affiliations American League (1901–present) East Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1 • 4 • 8 • 9 • 27 • 42 Name Boston Red Sox (1907–present) See Nicknames before Red Sox for disputed nicknames Ballpark Fenway Park (1912–present) Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds (1901-1911) Major league titles World... September 10 is the 253rd day of the year (254th in leap years). ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Major league affiliations American League (1961–present) West Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 11,26,29,30,50 Name Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2005–present) Anaheim Angels (1997-2005) California Angels (1965-1996) Los Angeles Angels (1961-1965) Ballpark Angel Stadium of Anaheim (1966–present) a. ... Jered David Weaver (born October 4, 1982 in Northridge, California), is a Major League Baseball starting pitcher with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. ...

Lind attended the University of South Alabama in 2003 and 2004 before being drafted by the Jays in 2004 as a draft-eligible sophmore. In 2003, he was named as a Freshman 2nd team All-American first baseman. In 2004 he was named a Sun Belt Conference All-Star outfielder. As a prospect, Lind was known as a strong contact hitter with doubles hitter, but a weak defender who would be forced to play first base or left field. In the major leagues, the Blue Jays were forced to used Lind as a designated hitter due to his poor defense. The University of South Alabama (USA) is a public, doctoral-level university located in Mobile, Alabama on Old Shell Road. ... The position of the first baseman First base, or 1B, is the first of four stations on a baseball diamond which must be touched in succession by a base runner in order to score a run for that players team. ... The position of the left fielder A left fielder, abbreviated LF, is an outfielder in the sport of baseball who plays defense in left field. ... A designated hitter (often shortened to DH), is an official position adopted by Major League Baseballs American League in 1973 that allowed teams to boost sagging offensive performances by designating a player to bat in place of the pitcher. ...

In his first professional season for the single A short-season team Auburn Doubledays, Lind hit .312 with 7 homeruns and 50 rbi's. Team logo of the Auburn Doubledays. ...