Adam Duvall
Baseball player and 2016 All-Star
Born
September 4th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This baseball player debuted in Major League Baseball in 2014. Primarily played as an outfielder, representing teams such as the San Francisco Giants, Cincinnati Reds, and Atlanta Braves. Achieved considerable success with two Gold Glove Awards and selection as a 2016 All-Star. Played a key role in the Braves' 2021 World Series championship victory. Contributed significantly to team offense and defense during career.
2016 MLB All-Star selection
2021 World Series champion with Atlanta Braves
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