Luke Allen
Baseball player with a standout career
Born
August 4th, 1978
46 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 44 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1978, this American played professional baseball. He spent the majority of his career with the Chicago Cubs in Major League Baseball. Recognized as a power hitter, his contributions on the field included significant home run statistics and crucial performances in playoff games.
Played for the Chicago Cubs
Achieved multiple seasons with over 30 home runs
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