Rafael Fernandes
Brazilian baseball player and infielder
Born
April 23rd, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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Born in Brazil, this baseball player gained recognition as an infielder. Played in various leagues, showcasing talent in both domestic and international competitions. Contributed significantly to the growth of baseball in Brazil and represented the national team in international tournaments. Achieved notable success by participating in high-level competitions and inspiring young athletes in the region.
Represented Brazil in the World Baseball Classic
Played in the Brazilian Baseball Championship
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