Liam Hendriks

Baseball pitcher, 2021 All-Star

Liam Hendriks - Baseball pitcher, 2021 All-Star
Born

February 10th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in Australia, a professional baseball player achieved prominence as a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). Drafted in 2007 by the Minnesota Twins, began a career that spanned multiple teams. Played for the Chicago White Sox, where performance in 2021 led to selection for the MLB All-Star Game. Established reputation as a reliable closer known for strong strikeout ability and durability on the mound.

Selected as an MLB All-Star in 2021

Led the American League in saves in 2020

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