Eddie Rosario

Baseball player, World Series champion

Eddie Rosario - Baseball player, World Series champion
Born

September 28th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Puerto Rico

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Born in Puerto Rico, this baseball player debuted in Major League Baseball (MLB) in 2015. Playing primarily as an outfielder, key contributions were made to the Minnesota Twins before joining the Atlanta Braves. Successful seasons included notable offensive performances, leading to significant postseason participation. Achieved the title of World Series champion in 2021 with the Braves, significantly contributing to the team's success during that playoff run.

Won the 2021 World Series with the Atlanta Braves

Recorded 15 home runs in the 2020 MLB season

Selected as an All-Star in 2019

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