Jeff Gray
Baseball player and coach with MLB roles
Born
April 10th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) for several teams. Played for the Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, and the Philadelphia Phillies. Coached in the minor leagues after finishing playing career, contributing to player development and team success. Achieved various milestones during professional playing career.
Played for the Minnesota Twins
Played for the New York Yankees
Played for the Philadelphia Phillies
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