Dixon Machado
Venezuelan baseball player and infielder
Born
February 22nd, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Venezuela
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Born in Venezuela, this baseball player is recognized for contributions as an infielder in Major League Baseball. Playing primarily with the Detroit Tigers and Chicago White Sox, he debuted in the MLB in 2015. The player showcased strong defensive skills throughout his career, specializing in shortstop and second base positions. After stints in the MLB, the player continued to compete in professional baseball in the Mexican League and other international leagues.
Debuted in MLB with Detroit Tigers in 2015
Played for Chicago White Sox
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