Danny Tartabull

Baseball player, 1991 All-Star

Danny Tartabull - Baseball player, 1991 All-Star
Born

October 30th, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Puerto Rico

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A professional baseball player made notable contributions in Major League Baseball primarily as an outfielder and designated hitter. Played for teams including the New York Yankees, Kansas City Royals, and Seattle Mariners. Earned an All-Star selection in 1991 while with the Yankees. Concluded a successful career with impressive offensive stats, distinctly recognized for his power-hitting capabilities in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Selected as an All-Star in 1991

Achieved over 20 home runs in multiple seasons

Played for the New York Yankees and Kansas City Royals

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