Tony Barron | |
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Right fielder | |
Born: Portland, Oregon | August 17, 1966|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 2, 1996, for the Montreal Expos | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 28, 1997, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .284 |
Home runs | 4 |
Runs batted in | 24 |
Teams | |
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