Darrin Fletcher
Baseball player and sportscaster
Born
October 3rd, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional baseball player with a career spanning from 1990 to 2000. Played as a catcher for teams including the Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, and Toronto Blue Jays. Transitioned to sports broadcasting after retirement, providing analysis and commentary on baseball games.
Played for the Chicago Cubs in 1995-1996
Played for the Toronto Blue Jays in 1999
Served as a sportscaster for various networks
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