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Ellis Valentine

Then: Expos right fielder had three consecutive seasons of 20-plus home runs from 1977-'79 and won a Golden Glove in 1978 after leading NL outfielders with 24 assists.   Now: Lives with his wife and two daughters in Lancaster, Calif. where he founded the A.V. Light Foundation, a family counseling center which offers classes in parenting, anger management and alcohol and drug education.

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