Óliver Pérez
Baseball player, notable pitcher
Born
August 15th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Óliver Pérez, born in 1981, played as a professional baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). His career spanned multiple teams, achieving success with the San Diego Padres and New York Mets. Pérez established himself as a reliable left-handed pitcher, appearing in significant games and contributing to team dynamics. Over the years, he transitioned between starting and relief roles, showcasing versatility while maintaining a presence in the league.
Played for the San Diego Padres
Pitched for the New York Mets
Made appearances in over 400 MLB games
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