Gary Antonian Sheffield (born November 18, 1968 in Tampa, Florida) is a Major League Baseball designated hitter and outfielder for the Detroit Tigers.
Sheffield has primarily played right field, though he has also played left field, third base, shortstop, and a handful of games at first base. He previously played for the Milwaukee Brewers, San Diego Padres, Florida Marlins, Los Angeles Dodgers, Atlanta Braves, and New York Yankees. Sheffield was a first round pick of the Brewers, who selected him sixth overall in the amateur draft after a standout prep career at Hillsborough High School in Tampa. He bats and throws right-handed.
Through , Sheffield was 4th among all active players in walks (1,377) and runs (1,540), 6th in hit by pitches (128) and RBI (1,576), 7th in hits (2,521), and 27th all-time in home runs (480).
Professor Gary Sheffield is a British academic and military historian. He has published widely, especially on the First World War, and contributes to many newspapers, journals and magazines. detail.php?author=A3419" target="_blank">Osprey biography He frequently broadcasts on television and radio. He is variously credited as Gary Sheffield, G. Sheffield and G. D. Sheffield.
Sheffield is currently Professor of War Studies at _University of Birmingham. University of Birmingham prospectus Previously, he was Professor of Modern History at King's College London. He was also a lecturer in War Studies at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst , and Land Warfare Historian on the Higher Command and Staff Course at the UK's Joint Services Command and Staff College . He is currently researching a new study of Field-Marshal Earl Haig, due for publication in 2009. and a study of the British and Commonwealth soldier in the Second World War, provisionally entitled Citizen Army.
Gary Sheffield (born 1968) is an American baseball player.
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Gary Sheffield was an American bobsledder who competed from the early 1950s to the early 1960s. He won four medals at the FIBT World Championships with one gold (Four-man: 1959) and three silvers (Two-man: 1961, Four-man: 1951, 1961).
