Luis Ayala
Baseball player for the New York Mets
Born
January 12th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mexico
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Born in Mexico, this baseball player made a significant impact in Major League Baseball primarily as a relief pitcher. Ayala debuted in 2003 and played for multiple teams over his career, including the New York Mets, Texas Rangers, and Minnesota Twins. He was recognized for effective pitching during his tenure, contributing to his teams' successes in various seasons. After his initial years in the league, he underwent a significant recovery from injury, demonstrating resilience and ability to return to form. Ayala's career in the MLB spanned over a decade, showcasing his skills on the mound throughout numerous competitive seasons.
Played for the New York Mets
Participated in Major League Baseball
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