Brant Alyea
Baseball player with the Washington Senators

Born
December 8th, 1940
84 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball player, primarily played as an outfielder. Debuted in Major League Baseball in 1964 with the Washington Senators. Played for several teams during a career that spanned over a decade. Known for contributions to the teams played for and for a respectable batting average during his time in the league.
Played for the Washington Senators
Had a batting average of .253
Participated in 1969 All-Star Game
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