Josh Fields
Baseball player, Chicago White Sox pitcher
Born
December 14th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball. Debuted in 2004 with the Chicago White Sox and played for the team until 2007. Had a total of seven career saves and a significant strikeout rate. Contributed to the White Sox during their competitive seasons, showcasing skills that earned a place in the league.
Debuted with the Chicago White Sox in 2004
Achieved seven career saves
Maintained a strong strikeout rate
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