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Fernando Tatís

Positions: Third Baseman, Leftfielder and First Baseman
Bats: Right  •  Throws: Right
5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg)
Born: January 1, 1975 in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
High School: San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic)
Debut: July 26, 1997 (17,124th in major league history)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB *
(*game was a suspended game and the player actually debuted the day following the day listed.)
Last Game: July 4, 2010
vs. WSN 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Full Name: Fernando Tatis
Pronunciation: \tah-TEESE\
View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen
Relatives: Father of Fernando Tatis Jr

Notable Events and Chronology

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August 16, 1890

Bill Phillips becomes the first pitcher to allow two grand slams in the same inning

April 23, 1999

Fernando Tatis of the St. Louis Cardinals becomes the first player in major league history to hit two grand slams in one inning

August 9, 1999

For the first time in major league history, five grand slams are hit in a single day. Cardinal Fernando Tatis, Expo Jose Vidro, Marlin Mike Lowell, Yankee Bernie Williams, and Mariner Jay Buhner all connect to set the record. (Lowell, Williams, and Buhner all played for the Columbus Clippers – thanks to Steve Basford for this interesting aside.)

Biography

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