Josh Paul
Baseball player and manager
Born
May 19th, 1975
49 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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