Patrick Corbin
Baseball pitcher, World Series champion
Born
July 19th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball. Contributed significantly to the Washington Nationals' success in the 2019 season. Helped the Nationals secure a World Series title in 2019. Achieved a career-high strikeout total during the 2019 season. Known for strong performances during crucial games and consistent pitching throughout seasons.
Won the World Series with the Washington Nationals in 2019
Achieved an All-Star selection in 2013
Led the National League in strikeouts in 2013
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