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  1. Sean Conroy was the first to come out in June 2015, when he was playing in an independent league for the Sonoma Stompers. [18]

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David Denson
First baseman / Outfielder
Born: (1995-01-17) January 17, 1995 (age 29)
La Puente, California, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Right