Khalil Greene
Professional baseball player, played for Padres
Born
October 21st, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball player participated in Major League Baseball primarily as a shortstop. Played for the San Diego Padres from 2003 to 2006 and later the St. Louis Cardinals in 2009. Achieved a notable distinction of being selected as the National League Rookie of the Month in May 2004. Throughout a career spanning several seasons, displayed strong defensive skills and contributed offensively. Retired after the 2010 season.
Selected as National League Rookie of the Month in May 2004
Played for San Diego Padres and St. Louis Cardinals
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