Jay Bell
Baseball player and coach, World Series champion
Born
December 11th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played Major League Baseball for the New York Mets, Cleveland Indians, and Pittsburgh Pirates. Achieved significant success as a member of the Arizona Diamondbacks, helping the team win the World Series in 2001. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, contributing to the development of young players in various capacities. Notable for versatility as both a shortstop and second baseman throughout a 14-year playing career.
Winning the World Series with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2001
Selected as an All-Star in 1993
Amassed over 1,500 career hits
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