Brian Schneider
Baseball player and manager with Mets
Born
November 26th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A baseball player and manager born in 1976, Schneider played as a catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). His career spanned from 2000 to 2013, during which he played primarily for the New York Mets. Schneider was recognized for his defensive skills and game management. After retiring from playing, he transitioned into coaching roles within various organizations.
Played for the New York Mets from 2004 to 2009
Served as a manager in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization
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