Max Muncy
Baseball player and World Series champion
Born
August 25th, 1990
34 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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