Andy Phillips
Baseball player and coach, MLB appearances
Born
April 6th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional baseball primarily as an infielder. Competed in Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees and the Cincinnati Reds. Transitioned into coaching following playing career, contributing to player development and team strategies.
Played for the New York Yankees in 2004
Played for the Cincinnati Reds in 2005
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