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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