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Bisons Activate Catcher Yamid Haad

Published on April 10, 2007 under International League (IL1)
Buffalo Bisons News Release


The Buffalo Bisons have added catcher Yamid Haad to their active roster. Haad signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians yesterday.

Haad, 29, spent this past spring as a camp invitee of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. From 2004-2006 he was with the San Francisco organization and played 17 games with the Giants in 2005 (2-28, 1RBI). He was a Pacific Coast League All-Star in 2005 with Triple-A Fresno, hitting .282 (61-216) with 10 home runs and 34RBI in 63 games.

Haad owns a career minor league batting average of .250 (689-2754) with 122 doubles, 69 home runs and 322RBI in 821 games since beginning in 1995 in the Pirates organization. He was originally signed by Pittsburgh as a non-drafted free agent on December 8, 1995 and made his Major League debut with the Pirates in 1999 (1G, 0-1).

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