Chris Colabello
Baseball player with MLB achievement
Born
October 24th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This baseball player played as a first baseman and outfielder in Major League Baseball (MLB) primarily for the Minnesota Twins and the Toronto Blue Jays. Originally drafted by the Red Sox in 2005, a successful stint in Independent League baseball led to a call-up to MLB in 2013. He had a breakthrough season in 2015 with the Blue Jays, showcasing power hitting and earning a slot in a playoff roster. His professional career highlighted determination and skill, culminating in significant achievements in both regular season and postseason play.
Played for the Minnesota Twins
Made MLB debut in 2013
Contributed to the Toronto Blue Jays playoff team in 2015
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