Born:(1961-10-04)October 4, 1961 Orangeburg, South Carolina, U.S.
Died: May 26, 1996(1996-05-26) (aged 34) Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 6, 1987, for the Toronto Blue Jays
Last MLB appearance
July 15, 1995, for the Atlanta Braves
MLB statistics
Batting average
.280
Home runs
10
Runs batted in
123
Teams
Toronto Blue Jays (1987)
Los Angeles Dodgers (1987–1993)
Atlanta Braves (1995)
Career highlights and awards
All-Star (1992)
2× World Series champion (1988, 1995)
Michael Tyrone Sharperson (October 4, 1961[1] – May 26, 1996) was an American infielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Toronto Blue Jays (1987), Los Angeles Dodgers (1987–1993) and Atlanta Braves (1995). Sharperson batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Orangeburg, South Carolina.
In an eight-season career, Sharperson posted a .280 batting average with 10 home runs and 123 RBI in 557 games.
^Most reliable sources give Sharperson's date of birth as 1961 but Social Security records available from Rootsweb show his year of birth as 1960.
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