Michael Terrance Cameron (born January 8, 1973, in LaGrange, Georgia) is an outfielder in Major League Baseball for the Milwaukee Brewers.
Cameron attended LaGrange High School in LaGrange, Georgia, and was a letterman in baseball.
Cameron was drafted out of high school by the Chicago White Sox in 1991. In the minor leagues, he was in danger of losing his sight when his eye socket was almost fractured by a flying ball.
His major league debut took...
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Michael Terrance Cameron (born January 8, 1973, in LaGrange, Georgia) is an outfielder in Major League Baseball for the Milwaukee Brewers.
Cameron attended LaGrange High School in LaGrange, Georgia, and was a letterman in baseball.
Cameron was drafted out of high school by the Chicago White Sox in 1991. In the minor leagues, he was in danger of losing his sight when his eye socket was almost fractured by a flying ball.
His major league debut took place on August 27, 1995, with the White Sox. In 1997 he won a starting job as the team's regular center fielder. He was traded to the Cincinnati Reds for Paul Konerko in 1998. Along with three other players he was traded to the Seattle Mariners for Ken Griffey, Jr. before the 2000 season.
Cameron tied a major league record on May 2, 2002 when he hit four home runs in one game becoming only the 15th player in MLB history to do this. In his fifth at bat, he hit one to the warning track, just missing what would have been a record setting fifth...
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