J. J. Furmaniak
Baseball player with the Chicago White Sox
Born
July 31st, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This individual played Major League Baseball primarily as an infielder. Professional career began in 2001 with the Chicago White Sox after being drafted in 1999. Also played in the minor leagues for teams including the Charlotte Knights and the Birmingham Barons. During the career in the major leagues, appeared in a total of 31 games, showcasing defensive skills and contributing to team efforts.
Played for the Chicago White Sox
Participated in 31 MLB games
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