Ángel Sánchez

Puerto Rican baseball player

Ángel Sánchez - Puerto Rican baseball player
Born

September 20th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Puerto Rico

Links & References

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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