Matt Hague
American baseball player and first baseman
Born
August 20th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional baseball primarily as a first baseman, having spent time in Major League Baseball with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Attended the University of Washington and was selected by the Pirates in the ninth round of the 2008 MLB Draft. Played in the 2012 MLB season, contributing to the team's performance during his tenure. Also had a notable career in minor leagues, showcasing skills in batting and fielding across various teams.
Played for the Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB
Selected in the 2008 MLB Draft
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