Eduardo Pérez

Baseball player and sportscaster

Eduardo Pérez - Baseball player and sportscaster
Born

September 11th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American baseball player, manager, and sportscaster. Played as a first baseman in Major League Baseball for teams including the Cincinnati Reds, Texas Rangers, and Chicago White Sox. Transitioned to coaching and sportscasting after retirement from playing, contributing analysis and commentary for various media outlets.

Played for the Cincinnati Reds

Served as a coach for the Miami Marlins

Provided commentary on ESPN and MLB Network

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