Ellis Clarence Valentine (born
July 30,
1954 in
Helena, Arkansas) is a former
right fielder in
Major League Baseball. He was drafted by the
Montreal Expos in 1972; playing for the Expos, he was elected a
National League All-Star in 1977 and received a
Gold Glove Award in 1978. He also played for the
New York Mets,
California Angels and
Texas Rangers, before retiring in 1985 from a ball that hit his
jaw. His wife's name is Karen.
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