Max Muncy

Baseball player and World Series champion

Max Muncy - Baseball player and World Series champion
Born

August 25th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a first baseman and third baseman in Major League Baseball. Achieved notable success with the Los Angeles Dodgers, contributing significantly to the team's offense. Played a key role in the Dodgers' journey to the 2020 World Series, helping secure the championship title. Recognized for power hitting and versatility on the field.

Won the World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2020

Hit over 30 home runs in multiple seasons

Selected for the MLB All-Star Game in 2019

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