Luis Arráez
Venezuelan baseball player, batting champion
Born
April 9th, 1997
28 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Venezuela
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Professional baseball player born in Venezuela, recognized for achievements in Major League Baseball. Played as an infielder and outfielder for the Miami Marlins, having previously played for the Minnesota Twins. Achieved the American League batting title in 2023 by maintaining a batting average of .316, showcasing exceptional hitting skills. Participated in the MLB All-Star Game, representing the Twins in 2022. Contributed significantly to the teams' offensive statistics and displayed versatility on the field.
Won the American League batting title in 2023
Selected to the MLB All-Star Game in 2022
Played for the Minnesota Twins and Miami Marlins
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