Rich Gedman
Baseball player and coach, Red Sox
Born
September 26th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a catcher in Major League Baseball, primarily with the Boston Red Sox. Debuted in 1980 and retired in 1993. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, contributing to various minor league teams and serving in a player development role.
Played for the Boston Red Sox from 1980 to 1985
Served as a coach in minor league baseball
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