Matt Stairs

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Matt Stairs
Matt Stairs 2011.jpg
Stairs with the Washington Nationals in 2011
Outfielder / Designated hitter / First baseman
Born: (1968-02-27) February 27, 1968 (age 56)
Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
Professional debut
MLB: May 29, 1992, for the Montreal Expos
NPB: June 15, 1993, for the Chunichi Dragons
Last appearance
NPB: October 18, 1993, for the Chunichi Dragons
MLB: July 22, 2011, for the Washington Nationals
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Oldest Player in the
National League

2011
Succeeded by