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Orlando Palmeiro
Orlando Palmeiro 2007.jpg
Outfielder
Born: (1969-01-19) January 19, 1969 (age 54)
Hoboken, New Jersey, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
July 1, 1995, for the California Angels
Last MLB appearance
September 30, 2007, for the Houston Astros