David Freese

Baseball player and World Series MVP

David Freese - Baseball player and World Series MVP
Born

April 28th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A former professional baseball player, played as a third baseman. Achieved recognition during tenure with the St. Louis Cardinals. Instrumental in the Cardinals' 2011 World Series victory, earning World Series MVP honors. Finished career with brief stints at various teams including the Los Angeles Angels and Pittsburgh Pirates.

Won the 2011 World Series MVP award

Played for the St. Louis Cardinals

Was a two-time All-Star

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