Eric Munson
Baseball player and coach with a World Series title
Born
October 3rd, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional baseball as a catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Detroit Tigers, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, and Chicago Cubs. Munson was part of the 2006 Detroit Tigers team that reached the World Series. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, contributing to player development and training at various levels.
Played as a catcher in MLB
Part of the 2006 Detroit Tigers World Series roster
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