Tim Wallach | |||||||||||||||
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Third baseman | |||||||||||||||
Born: Huntington Park, California, U.S. | September 14, 1957|||||||||||||||
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |||||||||||||||
MLB debut | |||||||||||||||
September 6, 1980, for the Montreal Expos | |||||||||||||||
Last MLB appearance | |||||||||||||||
September 29, 1996, for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |||||||||||||||
MLB statistics | |||||||||||||||
Batting average | .257 | ||||||||||||||
Hits | 2,085 | ||||||||||||||
Home runs | 260 | ||||||||||||||
Runs batted in | 1,125 | ||||||||||||||
Teams | |||||||||||||||
As player
As coach | |||||||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||||
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Member of the Canadian | |||||||||||||||
Baseball Hall of Fame | |||||||||||||||
Induction | 2014 | ||||||||||||||
Medals
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Timothy Charles Wallach (born September 14, 1957), nicknamed "Eli", [1] is an American former professional baseball player and coach. He played seventeen seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a third baseman, most notably for the Montreal Expos from 1980 to 1992. A five-time All-Star, Wallach excelled as an offensive and as a defensive player, winning 2 Silver Slugger Awards and 3 Gold Glove Awards. In addition to the Expos, he also played for the Los Angeles Dodgers and California Angels and coached for the Dodgers and Miami Marlins.