Alec Bohm
Baseball player for Philadelphia Phillies
Born
August 3rd, 1996
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional baseball player, primarily a third baseman, played Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Phillies. Debuted in 2020 and quickly became a significant contributor to the team's lineup. Gained attention for offensive skills and ability to handle pressure situations. In 2021, helped the team compete in a tight National League East division race.
Debuted in MLB with the Philadelphia Phillies in 2020
Achieved a .338 batting average in 2020
Selected to play in the All-Star Futures Game
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