Darryl Hamilton
Baseball player and sportscaster
Born
December 3rd, 1964
60 years ago
Died
June 21st, 2015
10 years ago — 50 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball from 1986 to 2001, participating in teams such as the Milwaukee Brewers, New York Mets, and San Francisco Giants. Achieved a career batting average of .291 and had a notable impact as a player on each team. After retiring from professional baseball, transitioned into a career as a sportscaster, providing analysis and commentary on various sports networks. Hosted programs and regularly featured on radio broadcasts, sharing insights on baseball and sports in general.
Played for the Milwaukee Brewers and New York Mets
Achieved a career batting average of .291
Served as a sportscaster after retirement
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