Ángel Sánchez

Puerto Rican baseball player

Ángel Sánchez - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 20th, 1983
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Played in Major League Baseball as an infielder. Began professional career in 2001, signing with the Chicago Cubs. Made MLB debut in 2004 and had stints with the Kansas City Royals and the New York Mets. Concluded baseball career in the minor leagues after a long tenure. Earned accolades in the minor leagues for consistent performance and versatility on the field.

Played for the Chicago Cubs

Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2004

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