
Dave Winfield
David Mark Winfield (born October 3, 1951) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) right fielder. He is the special assistant to the executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association. Over his 22-year career, he played for six teams: the San Diego Padres, New York Yankees, California Angels, Toronto Blue Jays, Minnesota Twins, and Cleveland Indians. He had the winning hit in the 1992 World Series with the Blue Jays over the Atlanta Braves. Winfield is a 12-time MLB All-Star, a seven-time Gold Glove Award winner, and a six-time Silver Slugger Award winner. The Padres retired No. 31, Winfield's uniform number, in his honor. He also wore No. 31 while playing for the Yankees and Indians and wore No. 32 with the Angels, Blue Jays and Twins. In 2004, ESPN named him the third-best all-around athlete of all time in any sport. He is a member of both the Baseball Hall of Fame and the College Baseball Hall of Fame.
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- #2 of 15Best Yankees Left Fielders
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- #5 of 14Best Yankees Right Fielders
- #12 of 79Greatest Minnesota Basketball Players
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- #23 of 6450+ Celebrities Born on October 3
- #25 of 60Famous Athletes Who Could Have Dominated a Second Sport
- #26 of 50Best Black Baseball Players
- #26 of 992Famous People Born in 1951
- #35 of 71Best Minnesota Twins
- #35 of 55Best Toronto Blue Jays
- #36 of 49Best Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
- #49 of 86Best MLB Players With Retired Numbers
- #63 of 230The Best Players in the Baseball Hall of Fame
- #71 of 96Most Famous David Or Dave
- #84 of 999Famous University Of Minnesota Alumni
- #142 of 250Athletes You Didn't Know Were Conservative
- #210 of 417Republican Celebrity List





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