Jesús Montero
Venezuelan baseball player, MLB catcher
Born
November 28th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Venezuela
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Born in Venezuela, a talented catcher signed with the New York Yankees. Made MLB debut in 2011, contributing to the Yankees' lineup. Played for the Seattle Mariners after being traded. In 2018, signed with the Long Island Ducks in the Atlantic League, continuing professional career in baseball. Also played internationally for the Venezuelan national team.
Debuted in MLB with the New York Yankees in 2011
Traded to the Seattle Mariners in 2012
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