Bobby Korecky
Baseball player and pitcher for MLB teams
Born
September 16th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional baseball in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2010. Primarily served as a relief pitcher, contributing to teams including the Minnesota Twins and the Toronto Blue Jays. Significant highlights included a call-up to the majors with the Twins and participation in the Minor Leagues prior to entering the MLB. Achieved a successful career in professional baseball with a reputation for reliability on the mound.
Played for Minnesota Twins in 2006
Contributed to Toronto Blue Jays in 2009
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