Jonathan Villar
Baseball player and MLB All-Star
Born
May 2nd, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Dominican Republic
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Born in the Dominican Republic, a professional baseball player has played predominantly as an infielder in Major League Baseball (MLB). Initial career began with the Houston Astros, leading to further tenures with teams such as the Milwaukee Brewers, Baltimore Orioles, and Toronto Blue Jays. Achieved recognition for offensive skills, particularly in speed and base running, alongside strong defensive contributions. Selected as an MLB All-Star, highlighting exceptional performance during the 2016 season. Overall career involved participation in notable games, showcasing versatility across various roles within the infield.
Selected as an MLB All-Star in 2016
Played for the Houston Astros and Milwaukee Brewers
Led league in stolen bases during 2016 season
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