Álex González
Venezuelan baseball player from MLB
Born
February 15th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Venezuela
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This individual played as a professional baseball shortstop in Major League Baseball (MLB). Debuting in 1998, played for several teams, including the Toronto Blue Jays, Detroit Tigers, and Florida Marlins. Had a notable tenure with the Marlins during the early 2000s. Contributed significantly to the Marlins' victory in the 2003 World Series. Recognized for a defensive skill set and for being a reliable player throughout a lengthy career in the MLB.
Played a key role in the 2003 World Series
Debuted in MLB in 1998
Played for multiple teams including the Marlins
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