Jeromy Burnitz
Baseball player and right fielder
Born
April 15th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played Major League Baseball for several teams, including the New York Mets and Chicago Cubs. Achieved a career-high of 38 home runs in the 2002 season, contributing to the Cubs' playoff push. Noted for offensive power and defensive skills in the outfield during a career spanning over a decade.
Hit 38 home runs in the 2002 season
Played for the New York Mets
Played for the Chicago Cubs
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