Chou Ssu-Chi
Taiwanese baseball player with MLB career
Born
October 26th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Taiwan
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A professional baseball player from Taiwan, played as an outfielder for the Chicago Cubs in Major League Baseball. Contributed to the team's roster during multiple seasons, participating in various leagues in Japan and Taiwan. Played college baseball at National Taiwan University before making a name in the Minor League system. Gained attention for performance in international tournaments representing Taiwan, showcasing skills and talent on a global stage. Transitioned to coaching after retiring from professional play.
Played for the Chicago Cubs
Represented Taiwan in international tournaments
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