Jason Lane
Baseball player and coach, World Series Champion
Born
December 22nd, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball player and coach, played as an outfielder primarily for the Houston Astros. Made his Major League Baseball debut in 2002 and played for teams including the San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks. Achieved significant success with the Astros, contributing to the team's journey to the 2005 World Series. Transitioned to a coaching role after retirement, continuing to influence the sport.
Played for the Houston Astros
Won the 2005 World Series
Served as a coach in Major League Baseball
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