Dan Gladden
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Clinton Daniel Gladden
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 11", Weight 180 lb.
- School De Anza College, California State University, Fresno
- Debut September 5, 1983
- Final Game October 3, 1993
- Born July 7, 1957 in San Jose, CA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Dan Gladden has the rare distinction of setting a career high in home runs in his final season; he hit 13 with the Detroit Tigers in 1993. Since 2000, he has been a radio broadcaster for the Minnesota Twins.
Gladden's brother, Jeff Gladden, was a minor league pitcher for the Kansas City Royals and San Francisco Giants in 1980-1984.
[edit] Notable Achievements
- 1984 Topps All-Star Rookie Team
- Won two World Series with the Minnesota Twins (1987 & 1991)
