Mo Vaughn

Baseball player and 1995 MVP

Mo Vaughn - Baseball player and 1995 MVP
Born

December 15th, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American baseball player played in Major League Baseball primarily for the Boston Red Sox and the Anaheim Angels. Achieved significant success during the 1995 season, winning the American League MVP award. Played as a first baseman and became a three-time All-Star during a career spanning from 1991 to 2003. Helped the Red Sox lead the American League in home runs during the 1996 season.

1995 American League Most Valuable Player

Three-time MLB All-Star

Led the American League in home runs in 1996

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