Jeff Blauser
Baseball player and manager, All-Star
Born
November 8th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played shortstop and second baseman in Major League Baseball from 1987 to 2001. Primarily associated with the Atlanta Braves, contributed to the team's success during the 1990s. Managed minor league teams following retirement from playing. Recognized for versatile defensive skills and strong offensive contributions. Selected as an All-Star in 1994.
Played for the Atlanta Braves
Selected as an All-Star in 1994
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