Dylan Cease

American baseball pitcher

Dylan Cease - American baseball pitcher
Born

December 28th, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional baseball pitcher, competed in Major League Baseball. Made debut with the Chicago White Sox in 2019. Achieved recognition for striking out batters and contributing to team performance during games.

Recorded high strikeout rates

Contributed to the Chicago White Sox's pitching rotation

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