Jose Altuve

Venezuelan baseball player, MLB All-Star

Jose Altuve - Venezuelan baseball player, MLB All-Star
Born

May 6th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Venezuela

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A prominent baseball player, recognized for contributions to Major League Baseball. Played for the Houston Astros since debuting in 2011. Primarily positioned as a second baseman, achieved multiple MLB All-Star selections. Key player in leading the Astros to their first World Series title in 2017, and contributed to their success in the 2021 World Series. Also claimed an MVP award in 2017 after an outstanding season.

2017 World Series Champion with Houston Astros

2017 American League MVP

Multi-time MLB All-Star

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