Marwin González
Baseball player with World Series title
Born
March 14th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Venezuela
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A professional baseball player from Venezuela, played primarily as an infielder and utility player. Debuted in Major League Baseball (MLB) in 2012 with the Houston Astros and contributed to the team's 2017 World Series championship victory. Over the course of a career spanning several teams, including the Minnesota Twins and the Texas Rangers, showcased versatility by playing multiple positions.
Contributed to Houston Astros' 2017 World Series win
Played multiple positions effectively in MLB
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