Dave Van Gorder | |||
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Catcher | |||
Born: Los Angeles, California |
March 27, 1957 |||
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MLB debut | |||
June 15, 1982, for the Cincinnati Reds | |||
Last MLB appearance | |||
July 11, 1987, for the Baltimore Orioles | |||
MLB statistics | |||
Batting average | .212 | ||
Runs | 30 | ||
Hits | 89 | ||
Teams | |||
David Thomas Van Gorder (born March 27, 1957 in Los Angeles, California) is a retired Major League Baseball catcher. He played during five seasons at the major league level for the Cincinnati Reds and Baltimore Orioles. He was drafted by the Reds in the 2nd round of the 1978 amateur draft. Van Gorder played his first professional season with their Double-A Nashville Sounds in 1978, and split his last season between Baltimore and their Triple-A team, the Rochester Red Wings, in 1987.
Currently, Dave is a manager for UPS in Las Vegas, Nevada.