Bronson Arroyo
Baseball player and musician with Red Sox
Born
February 24th, 1977
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A baseball pitcher, played primarily in Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox and Cincinnati Reds. Achieved prominence with the Red Sox, contributing to the team's 2004 World Series victory, ending an 86-year championship drought. Transitioned into music, releasing albums showcasing original songs and performing at various venues. Known for a consistent pitching style and durability on the mound, remaining a valuable player for multiple seasons. Retired after a career spanning over a decade in professional baseball.
Played a key role in the 2004 Boston Red Sox World Series victory
Recorded several musical albums
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