Jason Kubel

Major League Baseball player and outfielder

Jason Kubel - Major League Baseball player and outfielder
Born

May 25th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional baseball player played primarily as an outfielder in Major League Baseball. Drafted by the Minnesota Twins, made his MLB debut in 2004. Played for the Twins until 2011, contributing to the team with consistent hitting and solid defense. In 2012, signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks, continuing to perform at the major league level. Retired from professional baseball in 2016.

Played for the Minnesota Twins

Participated in the 2010 MLB All-Star Game

Won the 2011 American League Central Division

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