Freddy Sanchez
Professional baseball player and All-Star

Born
December 21st, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played Major League Baseball primarily as a second baseman and third baseman from 2002 to 2010. Achieved success with the San Francisco Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Caught attention with an All-Star selection in 2006 while playing for the Pirates. Known for strong defensive skills and effective batting during his career.
Selected as an All-Star in 2006
Played for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Played for the San Francisco Giants
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