Albert Belle
Baseball player and 1995 All-Star
Born
August 25th, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball player, made a significant impact in Major League Baseball during the 1990s. Played primarily as an outfielder and designated hitter. Spent the majority of career with the Cleveland Indians and later played for the Chicago White Sox and Baltimore Orioles. Achieved notable success by leading the American League in home runs and runs batted in during multiple seasons. Recognized for power-hitting capabilities and consistently strong offensive statistics.
Hit 50 home runs in 1995
Selected to the All-Star Game in 1995
Led the American League in RBIs in 1994
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