Ron Mahay

Baseball player and scout, MLB veteran

Ron Mahay - Baseball player and scout, MLB veteran
Born

June 28th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played Major League Baseball as a pitcher from 1995 to 2010. During this time, represented several teams including the Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers, and Atlanta Braves. Achieved significant success as a relief pitcher, contributing to team efforts in the playoffs. Transitioned to a scouting role after retirement, applying experience gained from playing at the highest level to evaluate talent for professional teams.

Played for multiple Major League Baseball teams

Participated in the 2009 MLB postseason

Served as a scout for MLB organizations

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