Buck Martinez
Baseball player and manager, Blue Jays
Born
November 7th, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1986. Teams included the Kansas City Royals, Milwaukee Brewers, and Toronto Blue Jays. Managed the Toronto Blue Jays from 2000 to 2001. Transitioned to a broadcasting career, providing analysis for ESPN and the Blue Jays.
Played catcher for the Toronto Blue Jays
Managed the Toronto Blue Jays
Worked as a sports broadcaster
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