Shawon Dunston
Career Overview

Players Baseball Shawon Dunston

Shawon Dunston, a name familiar to baseball enthusiasts, began his Major League Baseball career as the first overall pick in the 1982 MLB Draft, selected by the Chicago Cubs. Known for his strong arm and quick reflexes, Dunston primarily played as a shortstop, a position that highlighted his defensive skills. His debut with the Cubs came in 1985,

Shawon Dunston, a name familiar to baseball enthusiasts, began his Major League Baseball career as the first overall pick in the 1982 MLB Draft, selected by the Chicago Cubs. Known for his strong arm and quick reflexes, Dunston primarily played as a shortstop, a position that highlighted his defensive skills. His debut with the Cubs came in 1985,

Career Batting Stats

NL 1985-2002

AVG

.269

Hits

1,597

SB

212

OPS

.712

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Skills Scorecard

Contact

B

Power

B

Speed

B+

Durability

C

Range

A-

Fielding

B-

Career Timeline

1985-1995

Chicago Cubs (NL)

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1996

San Francisco Giants (NL)

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1997

Pittsburgh Pirates (NL)

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1997

Chicago Cubs (NL)

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1998

San Francisco Giants (NL)

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1998

Cleveland Indians (AL)

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1999

St. Louis Cardinals (NL)

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1999

New York Mets (NL)

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2000

St. Louis Cardinals (NL)

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2001-2002

San Francisco Giants (NL)

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Personal Profile

Born Mar 21st, 1963

Age 61 years old

Bats / Throws Right / Right

Height / Weight 6' 1" 175 lbs

Position SS

Uniform #s 12 · 21 · 3 · 9 · 8 · 23

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