Chad Cordero
Baseball pitcher and All-Star closer
Born
March 18th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Cordero played as a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. Primarily associated with the Washington Nationals, Cordero was integral to the team's bullpen during his tenure. He was selected as an All-Star in 2005 and led the National League in saves that year. Cordero also played for the Montreal Expos, contributing to the franchise's transition to Washington. He played a total of seven seasons in the MLB, showcasing a strong ability to close games.
Selected as an All-Star in 2005
Led the National League in saves in 2005
Played for the Washington Nationals from 2005 to 2007
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