Jonathan Lucroy
Professional baseball catcher
Born
June 13th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball catcher played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2019. Team affiliations included the Milwaukee Brewers, Texas Rangers, and Oakland Athletics. Achieved an All-Star selection in 2017. Contributed to teams with solid offensive and defensive capabilities.
Selected as an All-Star in 2017
Played for the Milwaukee Brewers
Led MLB catchers in batting average in 2016
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