Roberto Alomar

Baseball player and coach, Hall of Famer

Roberto Alomar - Baseball player and coach, Hall of Famer
Born

February 5th, 1968
57 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Career spanned 17 seasons in Major League Baseball, primarily as a second baseman. Played for teams including the San Diego Padres, Toronto Blue Jays, and New York Mets. Contributed to two World Series championships with the Blue Jays in 1992 and 1993. After retiring, transitioned to coaching roles and influenced the next generation of players.

Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2011

Won 10 Gold Glove Awards

Selected to 12 All-Star Games

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