Hank Conger
Baseball player and catcher for MLB teams
Born
January 29th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Completed a career as a Major League Baseball catcher. Played for the Los Angeles Angels, Houston Astros, and Tampa Bay Rays. Made his MLB debut in 2010. Captured a World Series title with the Houston Astros in 2017. Known for defensive skills behind the plate and contributed offensively during multiple seasons.
Debuted with the Los Angeles Angels in 2010
Won the World Series with the Houston Astros in 2017
Played for the Tampa Bay Rays
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