José Iglesias
Cuban-American professional baseball player
Born
January 5th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Professional baseball player specialized as a shortstop. Iglesias debuted in Major League Baseball in 2011 with the Boston Red Sox. Played for multiple teams throughout a career, demonstrating strong defensive skills. Contributed significantly to team success during tenures with the Detroit Tigers and the Baltimore Orioles. Excelled in fielding and earned recognition for defensive capabilities.
Debuted in MLB with the Boston Red Sox
Played for the Detroit Tigers
Played for the Baltimore Orioles
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