John Rheinecker
Baseball pitcher with Texas Rangers
Born
May 29th, 1979
46 years ago
Died
2017
8 years ago — 38 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Debuted in Major League Baseball (MLB) in 2003. Played primarily as a pitcher for the Texas Rangers. Concluded MLB career after multiple seasons with a reputable earned run average. Participated in games that showcased talents on the national stage. Contributed to the team's efforts during significant matchups in the American League.
Debuted with Texas Rangers in 2003
Maintained a respectable career ERA
Competed in MLB for multiple seasons
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