Ben Revere
American Baseball Player, Minnesota Twins
Born
May 3rd, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball, primarily with the Minnesota Twins, Philadelphia Phillies, and other teams. Made his debut in 2011 and became recognized for his speed on the bases and defensive skills. Achieved a .303 batting average in 2014 while playing for the Phillies, showcasing his ability as a consistent hitter. Played an integral role in various teams' lineups during his career, contributing to their overall performance in the league.
Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2011
Achieved a .303 batting average in 2014
Best known for speed on bases and defense
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