Adrián Beltré
Baseball player and five-time All-Star
Born
April 7th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Dominican Republic
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A prominent baseball player born in the Dominican Republic on April 7, 1979. Played for several Major League Baseball teams including the Los Angeles Dodgers, Seattle Mariners, Boston Red Sox, and Texas Rangers. Had a successful career spanning over two decades. Achieved significant milestones, including reaching 3,000 career hits. Beltré was celebrated for his exceptional defensive skills at third base and offensive prowess throughout his career, earning multiple Gold Glove Awards.
Achieved 3,000 career hits
Earned five Gold Glove Awards
Named to four All-Star teams
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