Daniel Hudson
American baseball pitcher with World Series title
Born
March 9th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional baseball player primarily played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). Made MLB debut in 2009 with the Chicago White Sox. Played for various teams including the Arizona Diamondbacks and Washington Nationals. Contributed to the Nationals' victory in the 2019 World Series, securing the championship title. Known for his effective pitching and resilience throughout his career.
Played for the 2019 World Series champion Washington Nationals
Made MLB debut with the Chicago White Sox in 2009
Pitched for the Arizona Diamondbacks
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