Darryl Strawberry
Baseball player with World Series titles
Born
March 12th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball player excelled as an outfielder, playing in Major League Baseball from 1983 to 1999. Represented the New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants, and New York Yankees during a decorated career. Played a pivotal role in helping the New York Mets win the 1986 World Series and contributed to the New York Yankees' victories in the 1996 and 1998 World Series. Transitioned to a life of ministry after retirement, focusing on mentoring young people and sharing personal experiences.
Won the 1986 World Series with the New York Mets
Secured World Series titles with the New York Yankees in 1996 and 1998
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