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    JohnVander Wal

    • First Baseman
    • Birthdate
      29/4/1966
    • BAT/THR
      Left/Left
    • Birthplace
      Grand Rapids, MI
    • College
      Western Michigan

    Career Stats

    • AVG
      .261
    • HR
      97
    • RBI
      430
    • OPS
      .792
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    Biography

    Position First Baseman
    Birthdate29/4/1966
    BAT/THRLeft/Left
    BirthplaceGrand Rapids, MI
    CollegeWestern Michigan

    Career History

    Cincinnati Reds
    Cincinnati Reds2004-2004 (1 Season)
    Milwaukee Brewers
    Milwaukee Brewers2003-2003 (1 Season)
    New York             Yankees
    New York Yankees2002-2002 (1 Season)
    San Francisco        Giants
    San Francisco Giants2001*-2001 (1 Season)
    Pittsburgh           Pirates
    Pittsburgh Pirates2000-2001* (2 Seasons)
    San Diego            Padres
    San Diego Padres1998-1999 (2 Seasons)
    Colorado             Rockies
    Colorado Rockies1994-1998 (5 Seasons)
    Montreal             Expos
    Montreal Expos1991-1993 (3 Seasons)

    MLB News

    Jack Hughes hypes up Team USA ahead of WBC matchup vs. Canada

    Jack Hughes hypes up Team USA ahead of WBC matchup vs. Canada

    Jack Hughes, who scored the golden goal vs. Canada in the Winter Olympics, sent "a nice little fire-up message" to Team USA ahead of its WBC quarterfinal vs. Canada.
    USA's DeRosa happy for 'new lease on life' after WBC loss to Italy

    USA's DeRosa happy for 'new lease on life' after WBC loss to Italy

    Team USA manager Mark DeRosa says he's happy his squad has a 'new lease on life' at the World Baseball Classic after prematurely stating his team had reached the quarterfinals.
    Orlando Arcia blasts 2-run HR to give Twins lead

    Orlando Arcia blasts 2-run HR to give Twins lead

    Orlando Arcia blasts 2-run HR to give Twins lead
    Jorge Polanco opens scoring with solo HR

    Jorge Polanco opens scoring with solo HR

    Jorge Polanco opens scoring with solo HR
    Cubs pick Matthew Boyd to start Opening Day vs. Nationals

    Cubs pick Matthew Boyd to start Opening Day vs. Nationals

    Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd will start on Opening Day against the Washington Nationals, manager Craig Counsell announced on Thursday.
    Vinnie Pasquantino dishes to McAfee on Team Italy's espresso machine

    Vinnie Pasquantino dishes to McAfee on Team Italy's espresso machine

    Team Italy captain Vinnie Pasquantino joins Pat McAfee and breaks down the squad's espresso machine in the dugout.
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