Luis Alicea
Baseball player and coach, St. Louis Cardinals
Born
July 29th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Puerto Rico
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A Puerto Rican-American baseball player and coach, had a career spanning from 1991 to 1998 in Major League Baseball. Played as an infielder for teams including the St. Louis Cardinals, the Boston Red Sox, and the Montreal Expos. Transitioned into coaching following retirement from playing, contributing to various minor league teams. Recognized for versatility in infield positions throughout career.
Played for the St. Louis Cardinals
Coached in minor league baseball
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