Ronny Cedeño

Venezuelan baseball player, MLB infielder

Ronny Cedeño - Athletes & Sports Figures born February 2nd, 1983
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A Venezuelan baseball player began a career in Major League Baseball primarily as a shortstop. Debuted in 2005 with the Seattle Mariners and played for several teams including the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Contributed significantly during his time with the Pirates, showcasing solid defensive skills and occasional offensive production. Cedeño also played in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League, adding experience to his career. His time in MLB spanned over a decade, and he was recognized for his versatility on the field.

Debuted for Seattle Mariners in 2005

Played for Pittsburgh Pirates during 2011-2013

Participated in Venezuelan Professional Baseball League

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