Pete Incaviglia
Baseball player and coach, MLB standout
Born
April 2nd, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This American baseball player played primarily as an outfielder and first baseman in Major League Baseball from 1986 to 1999. Debuting with the Texas Rangers, significant years were spent with the Rangers, Philadelphia Phillies, and other teams. Known for a powerful hitting ability, recorded over 30 home runs in a season. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, serving roles in various baseball organizations, including a position at the University of Michigan's baseball program.
Played for teams including the Texas Rangers and Philadelphia Phillies
Achieved over 30 home runs in a season
Contributed to coaching at the University of Michigan
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