Rick Greene

Richard Douglas Greene Jr. (born January 2, 1971) is a former right-handed Major League Baseball relief pitcher who appeared in one game for the Cincinnati Reds in 1999.

Prior to playing professional baseball, Greene attended Coral Gables Senior High School and then Louisiana State University.

That year, he started the only two games of his professional career and he was ranked the fifth best prospect in the Tigers organization by Baseball America.

On November 20, 1997, he was traded with Mike Myers and Santiago Perez to the Milwaukee Brewers for Bryce Florie and cash.

Signed by the Reds on February 9, 1999, Greene went 5–7 with a 3.69 ERA in 61 appearances for their Triple-A minor league affiliate the Indianapolis Indians.

Granted free agency on October 10, 1999, Greene was signed by the Minnesota Twins and began the 2000 season with the Salt Lake Buzz.

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