Joey Gallo
Baseball player, 2019 Home Run Derby winner
Born
November 19th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American professional baseball player played outfielder and first baseman in Major League Baseball (MLB). Gallo debuted in the MLB with the Texas Rangers in 2015. Became well-known for power hitting and was selected as a participant for the Home Run Derby in 2019, winning the event. Played for the New York Yankees after being traded in 2021. Recognized for his ability to hit home runs and for being a strong fielder. Additionally represented the United States in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Won 2019 Home Run Derby
Played for Texas Rangers
Played for New York Yankees
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