Mark Kotsay

Baseball player and manager

Mark Kotsay - Baseball player and manager
Born

December 2nd, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played Major League Baseball from 1997 to 2013 as an outfielder, representing teams such as the Florida Marlins, Chicago White Sox, and Atlanta Braves. After retirement, transitioned into coaching and management roles. Currently serves as the manager of the Oakland Athletics. Kotsay participated in various playoff games during his playing career, including the 2003 World Series. His continuous contributions to baseball include mentoring younger players and strategic game management.

Played in the 2003 World Series

Managed the Oakland Athletics

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