Esteban Germán

Dominican baseball player and infielder

Esteban Germán - Dominican baseball player and infielder
Born

January 26th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Dominican Republic

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Played in Major League Baseball as an infielder. Debuted in 2004 with the Oakland Athletics and had stints with the Kansas City Royals and the San Diego Padres. Known for versatility on the field, played multiple positions including second base and shortstop. Continued to play in professional baseball in the Dominican Republic after leaving MLB.

Debuted in MLB in 2004

Played for Oakland Athletics

Played for Kansas City Royals

Played for San Diego Padres

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