Josh Paul

Baseball player and manager

Josh Paul - Baseball player and manager
Born

May 19th, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A former professional baseball player and manager, achieved recognition as a catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). Played for the Chicago White Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays during his playing career. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, taking managerial roles in various minor league teams. Contributed to player development and team strategy.

Played for the Chicago White Sox

Managed in minor league baseball

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