Gabe Gross
Baseball player and outfielder
Born
October 21st, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Drafted in 2001, played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball from 2004 to 2012. Teams included the Toronto Blue Jays, Tampa Bay Rays, and Kansas City Royals. Achieved recognition for strong batting skills and versatility on the field. After retiring from professional play, transitioned to coaching and has been involved in youth baseball development.
Played for the Toronto Blue Jays
Played for the Tampa Bay Rays
Competed in MLB from 2004 to 2012
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