B. September 14/1957, Huntington Beach, California
6 ft 3 in/220 lbs, 3B & 1B
Twice drafted:
1978 - 8th Round, California Angels
1979 - 1st Round, 10th Overall by the Montreal Expos from Cal State Fullerton (signed for $77,500)
MLB Debut: September 6, 1980 v SF Giants (14,377th MLB player in history), 1AB, 1H, 1HR, 1RBI
Last MLB game: September 29, 1996 v SD Padres, 4AB, 1H
Teams Played For: Montreal Expos (1980-92), LA Dodgers (1993-95), California Angels (1996), LA Dodgers (1996)
NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS
5X All-Star (1984, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1990)
3X Gold Glove (1985, 1988, 1990)
2X Silver Slugger (1985, 1987)
Expos All-Time leader in games played (1767), Hits (1767), doubles (360), RBI (905), and total bases (2728)
Golden Spikes Award (1979)
College Baseball Hall Of Fame Inductee (Class of 2011)
Cal State Fullerton Titans Hall Of Fame (Class of 2005)
Our latest Inductee has also spent time coaching with the Dodgers and Marlins and when I hear their name I immediately picture them in an Expos uni playing third. He was inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall Of Fame on June 21/14 ……
TIM WALLACH
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Resources
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