David Adams
American baseball player and infielder
Born
May 15th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An infielder in Major League Baseball, contributions included playing for the New York Yankees and the Tampa Bay Rays. Achieved significant success in the minor leagues, with a standout performance that garnered attention from major league teams. Played collegiate baseball at the University of Virginia, contributing to the team's success before turning professional. Participated in various positions across the infield, showcasing versatility.
Played for the New York Yankees
Played for the Tampa Bay Rays
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