Adam Warren

American baseball player and pitcher

Adam Warren - American baseball player and pitcher
Born

August 25th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1987, this baseball player played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). He debuted with the New York Yankees and later contributed to teams such as the Chicago Cubs and the San Diego Padres. Known for his versatility, he pitched as both a starter and a reliever throughout his career. His ability to adapt to various roles on the mound made him a valuable asset to his teams during his tenure in the league.

Debuted with the New York Yankees in 2013

Played for the Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres

Pitched in both starter and reliever roles

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