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    Tim Salmon
    Tim Salmon Afghanistan crop.jpg
    Salmon at the Bagram Air Base in May 2008
    Right fielder
    Born: (1968-08-24) August 24, 1968 (age 56)
    Long Beach, California, U.S.
    Batted: Right
    Threw: Right
    MLB debut
    August 21, 1992, for the California Angels
    Last MLB appearance
    October 1, 2006, for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
    Awards and achievements
    Preceded by American League Player of the Month
    July 1997
    Succeeded by