Russ Springer
Baseball player and reliever
Born
November 7th, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Springer played as a professional baseball relief pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) spanning 17 seasons. Making his debut in 1992, he played for several teams, including the New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, and St. Louis Cardinals. His most significant contribution came during his tenure with the Cardinals, where he was part of the 2006 World Series championship team. After concluding his playing career, Springer transitioned into coaching, where he continued to share his expertise and experience with up-and-coming players.
Part of the 2006 World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals
Played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball
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