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Chris Wimmer (baseball)

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Chris Wimmer
Infielder
Born: (1970-09-25) September 25, 1970 (age 54)
Wichita, Kansas
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

Christopher Steven Wimmer (born September 25, 1970) is an American professional baseball player and scout.

Wimmer attended Wichita State University, where he played college baseball for the Wichita State Shockers. He was a two-time All-American, and led the NCAA in hits during the 1991 season. Wimmer played for the United States national baseball team in the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1]

The San Francisco Giants selected Wimmer in the 1992 MLB draft.[1] They traded him to the St. Louis Cardinals in January 1996.[2] After he retired, Wimmer became a scout for the Detroit Tigers.[1]

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