Todd Dunwoody
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Todd Franklin Dunwoody is a former Major League Baseball player, currently serving as hitting coach for the South Bend Silver Hawks
South Bend Silver Hawks
The South Bend Silver Hawks are a U.S. Class A minor league baseball team, affiliated with the Arizona Diamondbacks, that plays in the Midwest League....

 in the Arizona Diamondbacks
Arizona Diamondbacks
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 organization.

Dunwoody was chosen in the seventh round of the 1993 amateur draft
1993 Major League Baseball Draft
-First round selections:The following are the first round picks in the 1993 Major League Baseball draft.-Compensation picks:-Other notable players:*Scott Rolen was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2nd round of the 1993 amateur draft....

 by the Florida Marlins
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. Throughout his 13-year professional career, he played for the Florida Marlins, Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals
The Kansas City Royals are a Major League Baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri. The Royals are a member of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. From 1973 to the present, the Royals have played in Kauffman Stadium...

, Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs
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, and Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians
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. In 1995, Dunwoody was named an MWL All-Star, and was named one of baseball's top 100 prospects by Baseball America
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 in 1997 and 1998; however that proved to be a poor selection as Dunwoody could not master the strike zone and hit just .233 in the majors.

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