About Les Filkins
Born 1956. Les Filkins is an American baseball player.
Leslie William Filkins, Jr. (born September 14, 1956) is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played professionally from 1975 to 1983. Filkins was drafted by the Detroit Tigers with the third pick of the 1975 Major League Baseball draft. He played in Detroit's minor league system from 1975 until 1982. He made it as far as Triple A. He batted .255 in his 8 years in the minors, with 60 home runs and 328 runs batted in. In 1983, Filkins played for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp in the Central League.
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Who is Les Filkins?
baseball player
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Les Filkins was born on 14 September 1956 in Illinois.
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Les Filkins is a baseball player.
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Les Filkins is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Les Filkins. https://biography.guide/les-filkins/
MLA: "Les Filkins." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/les-filkins/.
Chicago: "Les Filkins." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/les-filkins/.
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