Brady Anderson
Baseball player and outfielder
Born
January 18th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played 15 seasons in Major League Baseball, primarily as an outfielder. Spent the majority of his career with the Baltimore Orioles. Notably achieved a 50-home run season in 1996, becoming one of the few players to reach that milestone. Also had significant stints with the Boston Red Sox, and the California Angels. Contributed to the Orioles' success in the 1990s as a key player and led the league in runs scored in 1992.
Achieved a 50-home run season in 1996
Led the league in runs scored in 1992
Played for the Baltimore Orioles
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