Mat Gamel
Baseball player for the Milwaukee Brewers
Born
July 26th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played Major League Baseball as a third baseman and first baseman. Made MLB debut with the Milwaukee Brewers in 2009. Spent parts of several seasons with the Brewers, contributing to the team's roster during key games. Transitioned to play for the Tampa Bay Rays later in career. After professional playing career, moved into coaching roles within the sport.
Debuted with the Milwaukee Brewers in 2009
Played for the Tampa Bay Rays
Achieved success in the minor leagues
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