Paulo Orlando

Baseball player with World Series title

Paulo Orlando - Baseball player with World Series title
Born

November 1st, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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Played professional baseball primarily as an outfielder. Started the Major League Baseball career in 2015 with the Kansas City Royals, contributing to the team's success. Primarily recognized for playing a key role in the Royals' 2015 World Series victory, which marked the franchise's first title in 30 years. Continued to play in various minor league and overseas teams after his time with the Royals.

Contributed to Kansas City Royals' 2015 World Series title

Played in MLB for Kansas City Royals

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