Landon Powell
Baseball player and manager; Oakland Athletics
Born
March 19th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a catcher in Major League Baseball, primarily with the Oakland Athletics. After retiring as a player, transitioned to managing, contributing to the development of young talent in minor league baseball. Involved in coaching and player development roles to promote the sport.
Played for the Oakland Athletics in MLB
Managed minor league teams
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