Mike Nickeas
Baseball Player; MLB Catcher
Born
February 13th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A catcher who played in Major League Baseball, contributed primarily to the Toronto Blue Jays. Made his MLB debut in 2011. Played in various roles throughout his career, mainly in a backup capacity, demonstrating defensive skills and game management. Also played in minor leagues, showcasing talent in catching.
Debuted with Toronto Blue Jays in 2011
Played in MLB for multiple seasons
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