Rex Hudler
Baseball player and sportscaster
Born
September 2nd, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Engaged in professional baseball from 1984 to 1997, primarily as a utility player. Played for several Major League Baseball teams, including the New York Yankees, California Angels, and Kansas City Royals. Transitioned to sports broadcasting, providing commentary for the Kansas City Royals and other networks, showcasing knowledge of the game and engaging audiences.
Played for New York Yankees and Kansas City Royals
Served as a sportscaster for Kansas City Royals
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