Kevin Seitzer

Baseball player and coach, All-Star infielder

Kevin Seitzer - Baseball player and coach, All-Star infielder
Born

March 26th, 1962
63 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American baseball player and coach, made his Major League Baseball debut in 1986. Played primarily as a third baseman and first baseman. Achieved All-Star status in 1987 while playing for the Kansas City Royals. Transitioned to coaching roles after retirement, including stints with various teams in the MLB. Contributed to player development and offensive strategies throughout his coaching career.

Selected as an All-Star in 1987

Played for the Kansas City Royals

Coached for teams including the Milwaukee Brewers

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