Mark Buehrle
Baseball player and World Series champion

Born
March 23rd, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A former professional baseball pitcher played for the Chicago White Sox, Florida Marlins, and Toronto Blue Jays. Buehrle debuted in Major League Baseball in 2000 and quickly gained recognition for his consistent pitching. He was a pivotal part of the Chicago White Sox's 2005 World Series championship team, contributing significantly to their success. Buehrle also threw a no-hitter in 2007 and a perfect game in 2009, achieving notable milestones in his career. After retiring in 2015, Buehrle's legacy continued through his impressive statistics and memorable performances throughout his time in MLB.
Pitched a perfect game in 2009
Contributed to the White Sox's 2005 World Series win
Threw a no-hitter in 2007
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