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Terry Steinbach
Terry Steinbach Oakland Athletics.jpg
Catcher
Born: (1962-03-02) March 2, 1962 (age 62)
New Ulm, Minnesota, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 12, 1986, for the Oakland Athletics
Last MLB appearance
October 1, 1999, for the Minnesota Twins