Researching Stephen Vogt
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 175 people with the Vogt surname? In that year Vogt was ranked number 3404 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Stephen means "crown" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Stephen Vogt on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Stephen Vogt and the Vogt Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 18229 people with the Vogt surname in the USA? Vogt is ranked number 151 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Stephen Vogt
Stephen Vogt
Stephen Guy Vogt ( born November 1, 1984) is an American professional baseball catcher who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Rays, Oakland Athletics, Milwaukee Brewers, San Francisco Giants, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Atlanta Braves and was an MLB All-Star in 2015 and 2016. He was selected by Tampa Bay in the 12th round of the 2007 MLB draft.
Vogt spent six years in minor leagues in Tampa Bay, and was named the franchise's Minor League Player of the Year in 2011, before debuting with the Rays in 2012 at age 27. He started his major league career with a streak of 32 consecutive at-bats without a hit, which set a Tampa Bay record and lasted into his debut with Oakland in 2013. That year, he started all three games of the 2013 American League Division Series, and hit a game-winning single in Game 2. Vogt led American League catchers in most offensive categories for the first half of his 2015 season, and his .277 batting average in 2016 was ranked in the top five among catchers heading into the All-Star break that year.
Vogt left Oakland in 2017 with a batting average of .255 with 49 home runs and 198 runs batted in over 458 games. Vogt joined the Brewers in 2017, playing one injury-shortened season with the team and finishing with a .254 batting average, his highest since 2015. After missing more than a year due to a 2018 shoulder injury, he joined the Giants, his childhood favorite team. His finished 2019 in San Francisco with some of the best offensive numbers of his career, including a .263 batting average, his highest since 2014. Vogt signed a one-year contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks in November 2019.
In 2014, Oakland fans coined for him the chant "I believe in Stephen Vogt!" Vogt won the Catfish Hunter Award for being the Athletics's most inspirational player for three consecutive years, and the Dave Stewart Community Service Award for two straight years. Vogt played college baseball at Azusa Pacific University, where he was a two-time All-American selection and set multiple school records.
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