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Adam Dunn
Adam Dunn on August 8, 2011.jpg
Dunn with the White Sox in 2011
Left fielder / First baseman
Born: (1979-11-09) November 9, 1979 (age 44)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 20, 2001, for the Cincinnati Reds
Last MLB appearance
September 28, 2014, for the Oakland Athletics
Preceded by National League Player of the Month
July 2005
Succeeded by