Corey Hart
Baseball Player, All-Star Outfielder
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Athletes & Sports Figures
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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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