Glenn Brummer

Baseball player with the St. Louis Cardinals

Glenn Brummer - Baseball player with the St. Louis Cardinals
Born

November 23rd, 1954
70 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A baseball catcher played primarily for the St. Louis Cardinals in Major League Baseball. Debuted in 1980 and had a career that included stints with the Cardinals. Played in parts of four seasons and became known for his defensive skills behind the plate. Participated in the 1982 World Series, contributing to the team's championship victory. After retiring from professional play, transitioned to coaching and mentoring.

Played in the 1982 World Series

Part of the St. Louis Cardinals roster

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