J. T. Realmuto
Professional baseball catcher, All-Star
Born
March 18th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played Major League Baseball as a catcher with the Miami Marlins and the Philadelphia Phillies. Entered MLB in 2014 after being drafted in the third round of the 2010 MLB Draft. Secured an All-Star selection in 2018 and 2019, recognized for exceptional skills both offensively and defensively. Achieved a Silver Slugger Award in 2021, showcasing prowess at the plate. Key contributor to the Philadelphia Phillies' lineup, influencing the team's performance during multiple seasons.
Selected as an All-Star in 2018 and 2019
Won the Silver Slugger Award in 2021
Played for Philadelphia Phillies and Miami Marlins
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