Jason Ellison
Baseball player and scout
Born
April 4th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played Major League Baseball for the San Francisco Giants and the Texas Rangers. Also served as a scout after retirement from professional play. Experienced in evaluating player talent and providing insights into player development and recruitment strategies.
Played for San Francisco Giants
Played for Texas Rangers
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