Jacob David Elmore (born June 15, 1987) is an American professional baseball infielder in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros, Cincinnati Reds, Tampa Bay Rays, Milwaukee Brewers, and Pittsburgh Pirates. While most often a shortstop, Elmore is one of a handful of MLB players who have played pitcher and catcher in the same game.\n', '

Elmore grew up in Pleasant Grove, Alabama, a suburb of Birmingham, and played baseball at Pleasant Grove High School. He attended Wallace State Community College in 2006 and 2007, where he played as a second baseman. Elmore transferred to Arizona State University, where he continued his college baseball career with the Arizona State Sun Devils.\n', '

Elmore was called up to the majors for the first time on August 11, 2012. On August 16, 2012, he got his first hit of his MLB career. He finished the game 2 for 4 with a double. \n', 'Elmore finished the 2012 season with a .191 batting average with 0 home runs, 7 runs batted in 30 games.\n', '

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