Jeff Blauser

Baseball player and manager, All-Star

Jeff Blauser - Baseball player and manager, All-Star
Born

November 8th, 1965
60 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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