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Steve Finley
Steve Finley.jpg
Finley with the San Francisco Giants
Center fielder
Born: (1965-03-12) March 12, 1965 (age 59)
Union City, Tennessee, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
April 3, 1989, for the Baltimore Orioles
Last MLB appearance
June 3, 2007, for the Colorado Rockies