Alex Bregman
Baseball player, World Series champion
Born
March 30th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional baseball player in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily for the Houston Astros. Achieved success as a third baseman and shortstop, contributing significantly to the Astros' offense. Batted .286 with 39 home runs in the 2019 season, earning selection to multiple All-Star Games. Instrumental in the Astros' victory in the 2017 World Series, contributing to the team's performance in key playoff games. Recognized for outstanding play and significant contributions to team success.
Winning the 2017 World Series with the Houston Astros
Being named a two-time MLB All-Star
Finishing second in the 2019 American League MVP voting
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