Matthew LeCroy
Baseball player and manager with the Twins
Born
December 13th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Started professional baseball career as a catcher in 1997, playing for major league teams such as the Minnesota Twins and the Washington Nationals. Transitioned into coaching, serving as a manager in various minor league teams. Developed players and promoted skills within the organization during managerial roles. Took on coaching responsibilities at different levels, contributing to player development and team dynamics.
Played for the Minnesota Twins from 2000 to 2004
Managed the Rochester Red Wings in 2019
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