Mike Stenhouse

Baseball player and sportscaster

Mike Stenhouse - Baseball player and sportscaster
Born

May 29th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a center fielder in Major League Baseball, debuting in 1982 with the Chicago White Sox. Concluded major league career in 1986, later transitioning to sports broadcasting. Provided commentary for various baseball games, sharing insights and analysis with fans and audiences. Contributed to sports media through coverage of local teams and major events.

Debuted with the Chicago White Sox in 1982

Played for the Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays

Transitioned to sports broadcasting after retirement

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