Kevin Millar

Baseball player and sportscaster

Kevin Millar - Baseball player and sportscaster
Born

September 24th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional baseball player and sportscaster with a career spanning nearly a decade. Played primarily as a first baseman and outfielder. Crucial member of the Boston Red Sox team that won the 2004 World Series, breaking an 86-year championship drought. Transitioned to a career in broadcasting after retirement, providing analysis and commentary on various media platforms. Recognized for contributions to sports discussions and insights into baseball.

Played for the Boston Red Sox

Won the 2004 World Series

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