Bo Díaz
Venezuelan baseball player and catcher
Born
March 23rd, 1953
72 years ago
Died
1990
35 years ago — 37 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Venezuela
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A professional baseball player from Venezuela, primarily recognized for contributions to Major League Baseball (MLB). Played catcher for several teams, including the Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies, and the Cleveland Indians. Díaz had a successful career that included participating in multiple All-Star Games and winning a Gold Glove Award. His skills behind the plate and offensive production made significant impressions in the league.
Played for the Cincinnati Reds
Won a Gold Glove Award
Participated in MLB All-Star Games
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