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'''McKay Christensen''' (Born August 14, 1975) in Upland, California, is an [[LDS]] Major League Baseball outfielder. | '''McKay Christensen''' (Born August 14, 1975) in Upland, California, is an [[LDS]] Major League Baseball outfielder. | ||
− | Christensen played for three different | + | Christensen played for three different ball clubs during his career: the Chicago White Sox (1999-2001), Los Angeles Dodgers (2001), and New York Mets (2002). He made his Major League Baseball debut on April 6, 1999. Christensen last played in a Major League game on April 7, 2002 and is now retired and working as a real estate developer. |
Christensen reportedly passed up a million-dollar signing bonus in order to serve a [[mission]] in Japan.[http://www.deseretnews.com/dn/view/0,1249,600159905,00.html] Christensen was originally drafted by the Anaheim Angels and was traded to the White Sox while in Japan as a missionary. | Christensen reportedly passed up a million-dollar signing bonus in order to serve a [[mission]] in Japan.[http://www.deseretnews.com/dn/view/0,1249,600159905,00.html] Christensen was originally drafted by the Anaheim Angels and was traded to the White Sox while in Japan as a missionary. | ||
[[Category:Famous Mormons]] | [[Category:Famous Mormons]] |
Revision as of 13:29, 1 February 2008
McKay Christensen (Born August 14, 1975) in Upland, California, is an LDS Major League Baseball outfielder.
Christensen played for three different ball clubs during his career: the Chicago White Sox (1999-2001), Los Angeles Dodgers (2001), and New York Mets (2002). He made his Major League Baseball debut on April 6, 1999. Christensen last played in a Major League game on April 7, 2002 and is now retired and working as a real estate developer.
Christensen reportedly passed up a million-dollar signing bonus in order to serve a mission in Japan.[1] Christensen was originally drafted by the Anaheim Angels and was traded to the White Sox while in Japan as a missionary.