Marquis Grissom
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Marquis Deon Grissom (born April 17, 1967) is an American former professional baseball center fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Montreal Expos, Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians, Milwaukee Brewers, Los Angeles Dodgers, and San Francisco Giants between 1989 and 2005.
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Marquis Grissom | |
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Center fielder | |
Born: (1967-04-17) April 17, 1967 (age 57) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 22, 1989, for the Montreal Expos | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 31, 2005, for the San Francisco Giants | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .272 |
Hits | 2,251 |
Home runs | 227 |
Runs batted in | 967 |
Stolen bases | 429 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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With the Expos, Grissom led the National League (NL) in stolen bases in 1991 and 1992, and represented the NL in the MLB All-Star Game in 1993 and 1994. He won the 1995 World Series as a member of the Braves. Grissom won four consecutive Gold Glove Awards from 1993 to 1996.