Jonathan Taylor Shave (born November 4, 1967, in

Waycross, Georgia Waycross is the county seat of, and only incorporated city in, Ware County in the U.S. state of Georgia. The population was 14,725 at the 2010 Census and dropped to 13,942 in the 2020 census. Waycross includes two historic districts (Downtown ...

) is a former Major League infielder who played for the Texas Rangers and the

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. Shave attended

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. In 1989 he played

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with the

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of the

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and was named a league all-star. He was selected by Texas in the 5th round of the

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