Jack Hannahan

Baseball player; played for the Indians

Jack Hannahan - Baseball player; played for the Indians
Born

March 4th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2006. Played primarily as a third baseman and utility player for multiple teams including the Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners, Detroit Tigers, and Cleveland Indians. Achieved a career-high batting average of .250 in 2011 while with the Indians. Contributed to the teams with defensive versatility and played in over 600 games throughout his MLB career.

Debuted in MLB in 2006

Achieved a .250 batting average in 2011 with the Indians

Played over 600 games in MLB

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