Christian Bethancourt
Panamanian baseball player and catcher
Born
September 2nd, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Panama
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A professional baseball player primarily recognized for contributions as a catcher in Major League Baseball. Debuted with the Atlanta Braves in 2013, showcasing skills in both catching and outfield positions. Played for various teams, including the San Diego Padres and the Philadelphia Phillies. Transitioned to a successful career in international play and set records in the Panamanian league.
Debuted with the Atlanta Braves in 2013
Played for the San Diego Padres
Competed in international baseball competitions
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