Corey Hart

Baseball Player, All-Star Outfielder

Corey Hart - Baseball Player, All-Star Outfielder
Born

March 24th, 1982
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played in Major League Baseball for the Milwaukee Brewers and the Miami Marlins. Debuted in 2003 and became an All-Star in 2010. Known for a powerful batting average and strong defense in the outfield. Recorded multiple seasons with over 20 home runs and was a key player during the Brewers' playoff appearances.

Selected as an All-Star in 2010

Hit over 20 home runs in multiple seasons

Played for the Milwaukee Brewers

Contributed to the Brewers' playoff runs

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