Anthony Santander
Venezuelan MLB baseball player
Born
October 19th, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Venezuela
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A professional baseball player from Venezuela, achieved success in Major League Baseball (MLB). Made significant contributions as an outfielder for the Baltimore Orioles. Emerged as a key player for the team, particularly noted for offensive power and consistency. Played an instrumental role in the team’s lineup, showcasing skills in batting and fielding.
Debuted in MLB with the Baltimore Orioles in 2017
Achieved a breakout season in 2020 with 11 home runs
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