Carmen Cali

Baseball player and pitcher

Carmen Cali - Baseball player and pitcher
Born

November 2nd, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Carmen Cali played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball. His career included stints with the Chicago White Sox and the San Diego Padres. Over the years, Cali developed a reputation for his fastball and control on the mound. He contributed to various games in the major leagues and showcased his skills in multiple seasons, gaining recognition from fans and analysts alike.

Played for the Chicago White Sox

Played for the San Diego Padres

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