Kevin Youkilis

Professional baseball player, 2× All-Star

Kevin Youkilis - Professional baseball player, 2× All-Star
Born

March 15th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played Major League Baseball primarily for the Boston Red Sox and Chicago White Sox. Achieved success as a first baseman and third baseman, contributing to the Red Sox's 2004 and 2007 World Series championships. Awarded the Gold Glove Award for defensive excellence in 2007, showcasing skills at first base. Also recognized for a high on-base percentage and notable batting techniques during a significant career spanning from 2004 to 2013.

Won 2 World Series with Boston Red Sox

Selected as an MLB All-Star in 2008 and 2009

Received Gold Glove Award in 2007

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