Casey Fien
Baseball pitcher for the Minnesota Twins
A professional baseball pitcher played in Major League Baseball (MLB) primarily for the Minnesota Twins. Debuted in 2011, made significant contributions to the team's bullpen during his tenure. Also played for the Detroit Tigers and New York Yankees before retiring from professional baseball. Known for his fastball and ability to pitch in high-leverage situations.
Debuted in MLB in 2011 with the Detroit Tigers
Played for the Minnesota Twins from 2014 to 2016
Achieved a career best ERA of 2.84 in 2014
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October 21st, 1991 34 years ago
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October 21st, 1987 38 years ago
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October 21st, 1984 41 years ago
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October 21st, 1991 34 years ago
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American football quarterback
Born
October 21st, 1984 41 years ago
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