Ron Dunn

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Ron Dunn
Second baseman / Third baseman
Born: (1950-01-24) January 24, 1950 (age 73)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 3, 1974, for the Chicago Cubs
Last MLB appearance
September 21, 1975, for the Chicago Cubs
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