Terry Steinbach
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Terry Lee Steinbach
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 1", Weight 195 lb.
- School University of Minnesota
- High School New Ulm High School
- Debut September 12, 1986
- Final Game October 1, 1999
- Born March 2, 1962 in New Ulm, MN USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Terry Steinbach was signed as a 9th round pick in the 1982 amateur draft by the Oakland A's and scout Jim Perry. Steinbach was elected MVP of the 1988 All-Star Game although he was batting just .217 at midseason. His brother, Tom Steinbach, was a minor league outfielder in 1983.
- Was a member of the unpredictably successful 9th round draft class of 1983, a fraternity whose members include three time all-star and 300 save club member Jeff Montgomery, 10 year veteran Jeff Parrett, 15 year veteran and 300 home-run club member Jay Buhner, and 13 year veteran Glenallen Hill.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 1986 MVP Southern League Huntsville Stars
- 3-time AL All-Star (1988, 1989 & 1993)
- 1988 All-Star Game MVP
- 20-Home Run Seasons: 1 (1996)
- 30-Home Run Seasons: 1 (1996)
- 100 RBI Seasons: 1 (1996)
- Won a World Series with the Oakland Athletics in 1989
