Rubén Amaro Jr.

Baseball player and executive manager

Rubén Amaro Jr. - Baseball player and executive manager
Born

February 12th, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1965, a former professional baseball player transitioned into management. Played as an outfielder and infielder in Major League Baseball (MLB) primarily for the Philadelphia Phillies. After retirement, took on various coaching and front-office roles, including serving as General Manager for the Phillies. Contributed to team strategies and player development during time with the organization.

Played for the Philadelphia Phillies

Served as General Manager of the Phillies

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