Elijah Dukes
Baseball player, Tampa Bay Rays
Born
June 26th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American baseball player had a career in Major League Baseball primarily as an outfielder. Played for the Tampa Bay Rays from 2007 to 2008 and also spent time with the Washington Nationals from 2008 to 2010. During time with the Nationals, achieved a career-best season in 2009, recording 24 home runs and 82 runs batted in.
Played for the Tampa Bay Rays
Achieved 24 home runs with the Washington Nationals in 2009
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