Corbin Carroll

Baseball player, Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder

Corbin Carroll - Baseball player, Arizona Diamondbacks outfielder
Born

August 21st, 2000
24 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2022 with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Played as an outfielder and showcased significant talent in both hitting and fielding. In 2023, achieved a remarkable season with standout performances that contributed to the team's success in the playoffs. Recognized for speed on the bases and strong defensive skills, establishing a reputation as a promising player early in his career.

Debuted with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2022

Achieved notable achievements in the 2023 MLB season

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