Jason Phillips

Baseball player and coach

Jason Phillips - Baseball player and coach
Born

September 27th, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2005, including stints with the New York Mets, the Toronto Blue Jays, and the Los Angeles Dodgers. Transitioned to coaching after his playing career, contributing to player development in various organizations. Coached at different levels, focusing on developing young talent in baseball.

Played for the New York Mets

Coached in player development

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