Tom Tellmann

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Tom Tellmann
Pitcher
Born: (1954-03-29) March 29, 1954 (age 69)
Warren, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 9, 1979, for the San Diego Padres
Last MLB appearance
June 2, 1985, for the Oakland Athletics
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