Jeremy Giambi
Baseball player with the Oakland Athletics
Born
September 30th, 1974
50 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 48 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as an outfielder and first baseman in Major League Baseball. Giambi debuted in 1998, first playing for the Kansas City Royals, then joining the Oakland Athletics, where notable performances included a significant role in the team's success during the early 2000s. Later played for the Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Red Sox. Giambi was recognized for his hitting skills and contribution to the team's offensive lineup during his career.
Played for the Oakland Athletics
Part of the 2003 roster for the Philadelphia Phillies
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