Tim Salmon
Baseball player, sportscaster
Born
August 24th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a right fielder for the California Angels from 1992 to 2006. Contributed significantly to the team's 2002 World Series championship victory. Recorded over 1,200 hits and 299 home runs during a 14-year Major League Baseball career. Transitioned to sports broadcasting after retirement, providing analysis and commentary on baseball.
Won the 2002 World Series with the California Angels
Achieved over 1,200 career hits
Hit 299 home runs during career
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