Jordan Tata

American baseball player and pitcher

Jordan Tata - American baseball player and pitcher
Born

September 20th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

Made contributions to Major League Baseball as a pitcher. Played for the Detroit Tigers and the Florida Marlins. Participated in the 2003 season, contributing to team dynamics and game strategies.

Played for the Detroit Tigers

Played for the Florida Marlins

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