Luis Terrero
Dominican baseball player, MLB outfielder
Born
May 18th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Dominican Republic
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A professional baseball player from the Dominican Republic, played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball. Made MLB debut in 2003 with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Played for teams including the Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Tigers. Transitioned to play in various international leagues after MLB career.
Debuted in MLB with the Arizona Diamondbacks
Played for the Chicago Cubs
Played for the Detroit Tigers
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