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Major league experience: Michel Picher of Toronto is the first Canadian to sign on as a salary arbitrator for Major League Baseball.
Major league experience: Michel Picher of Toronto is the first Canadian to sign on as a salary arbitrator for Major League Baseball.

Major league experience: Michel Picher of Toronto is the first Canadian to sign on as a salary arbitrator for Major League Baseball.

Date1/27/1992
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  • Major league experience: Michel Picher of Toronto is the first Canadian to sign on as a salary arbitrator for Major League Baseball.
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0132123F
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