Matt Williams
Baseball player and manager, former All-Star
Born
November 28th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An accomplished baseball player and manager, this individual played primarily for the San Francisco Giants and the Arizona Diamondbacks during a successful Major League Baseball career. As a third baseman, achieved recognition for offensive performance, including consistently high home run totals. After retirement from playing, transitioned into coaching and managed the Diamondbacks, demonstrating leadership and strategic skills. Built a reputation for strong defensive abilities and power hitting during career, contributing to team's successes in various championships.
Selected as a 5-time MLB All-Star
Won the World Series with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2001
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