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Cliff Floyd
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Floyd batting for the Tampa Bay Rays in 2008
Left fielder
Born: (1972-12-05) December 5, 1972 (age 50)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 18, 1993, for the Montreal Expos
Last MLB appearance
June 17, 2009, for the San Diego Padres
  • Lindbergh, Ben (13 December 2022). "The Oral History of the "Baseball Dreams Come True" 'Saturday Night Live' Sketch". The Ringer . Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  • Honorary titles
    Preceded by Youngest Player in the
    National League

    1993
    Succeeded by