Robin Ventura

Baseball player and manager

Robin Ventura - Baseball player and manager
Born

July 14th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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This individual had a successful career in Major League Baseball as a third baseman and later as a manager. Playing primarily for the Chicago White Sox, achieved a notable milestone with 174 home runs and 1,182 hits over a 16-year playing career. Helped the Chicago White Sox win the 1993 World Series, contributing significantly in the postseason. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, serving as the White Sox manager from 2012 to 2016.

Won the 1993 World Series with the Chicago White Sox

Hit 174 home runs during MLB career

Managed the Chicago White Sox from 2012 to 2016

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