Félix Doubront

Venezuelan baseball pitcher for Red Sox

Félix Doubront - Venezuelan baseball pitcher for Red Sox
Born

October 23rd, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Venezuela

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A professional baseball pitcher, this individual played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for teams including the Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs. Making his MLB debut in 2010, notable performances occurred during the 2013 season when he contributed to the Red Sox's World Series championship. This individual also represented Venezuela in international competitions, showcasing skills on an international stage.

Contributed to the Boston Red Sox's 2013 World Series victory

Played for multiple MLB teams including the Chicago Cubs

Participated in international baseball for Venezuela

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