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Max Salazar

Nickname: Maxi

Bat/Throw: R/R

Birthday: 11/18

Years Playing With The Tigers: 2012-present

Position(s): OF/1B/P

High School/Graduation Year: Springfield High School - Class of 2011

College: Iowa Lakes Community College, Estherville IA

Family: Marco Valencia - Dad, Noemi Valencia - Mom, Amanda Lopez - Sister, Boa Lopez - Brother-in-law, Marc Salazar - Brother, Michael Salazar - Brother, Marissa Valencia - Sister, Chris Lopez - Nephew, Diego Lopez - Nephew

Job: Sanborn Manufacturing Company

Best Part Of Playing Amateur Baseball: Playing with friends and having fun playing the game we all love.

Thoughts on Brandon Wilhelmi's Return to the Tigers: more knowledge of the game and motivator

Should both the AL and NL use the DH with interleague play all year long? yeah

Will Davis give Nocky an at-bat this year? probably not

Who will be the first person to miss a sign? Pudge

Favorite Baseball Announcer: Nomar Garciaparra

What should happen if a softball shows up in the dugout? HR Derby

Parting Thoughts: Start the season off positive