Shawn Riggans, a catcher from St. Thomas Aquinas, played college baseball at Florida International University before being drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in 2000. He worked his way through the minor leagues and made his MLB debut in 2006, spending four seasons (2006–2009) with Tampa Bay. Riggans appeared in 147 major league games, known for his defensive skills behind the plate and steady presence as a backup catcher during the Rays’ rise to contention.
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