Norm Charlton
Baseball player and coach with the Mariners
Born
January 6th, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 2001. Primarily associated with the Seattle Mariners, contributed to the team's success during the 1995 season. Also played for the Cincinnati Reds, where part of the team that won the 1990 World Series. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, sharing expertise with younger players and teams in various roles.
Part of the Seattle Mariners during 1995 season
Won the 1990 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds
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