Marco Scutaro
Professional baseball player; World Series champ
Born
October 30th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Venezuela
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A professional baseball player from Venezuela, achieved success in Major League Baseball (MLB) primarily as an infielder. Played for several teams, including the Toronto Blue Jays, Boston Red Sox, and San Francisco Giants. Contributed to the Giants' 2012 World Series championship. Recognized for versatility on defense and batting in crucial moments throughout his career. Retired after the 2016 MLB season, leaving a legacy of reliable play and leadership in the clubhouse.
Won the World Series with the San Francisco Giants in 2012
Selected as an All-Star in 2013
Played key roles with the Boston Red Sox and Toronto Blue Jays
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