a teacher. She suffered a brain hemorrhage during the 2008 season; as a result Kotchman had to be placed on the Major League bereavement list, and later the restricted list. She recovered, however. His sister Christal Kotchman is a former College of Charleston softball team member. References External links 1983 births Living people Anaheim Angels players Arkansas Travelers players Arizona League Angels players Atlanta Braves players Baseball players at the 2015 Pan American Games Baseball players from St. Petersburg, Florida Boston Red Sox players Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players Cedar Rapids Kernels players Cleveland Indians players Durham Bulls players Gwinnett Braves players Jupiter Hammerheads players Los Angeles Angels players Major League Baseball first basemen Miami Marlins players Omaha Storm Chasers players Pan American Games medalists in baseball Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States Provo Angels players Rancho Cucamonga Quakes players Salt Lake Bees players Salt Lake Stingers players Seattle Mariners players Seminole High School (Pinellas County, Florida) alumni Tampa Bay Rays players United States national baseball team players Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games