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Dion James
Dion James
Positions: Outfielder and First Baseman
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 170 lb.
Born: November 9, 1962 in Philadelphia, PA
High School: McClatchy HS (Sacramento, CA)
Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 1st round (25th pick) of the 1980 amateur draft.
(All Transactions)
Debut: September 16, 1983 (Age 20)
vs. BAL 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Teams (by GP): Braves/Yankees/Indians/Brewers 1983-1996
Final Game: April 21, 1996 (Age 33)
vs. MIN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
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