Ryan Goins
Professional baseball player, Toronto Blue Jays
Born
February 13th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played Major League Baseball primarily with the Toronto Blue Jays. Debuted in 2013 and had a career spanning several seasons. Played mainly as a second baseman and shortstop, contributing to the team's infield defense during his tenure. Also played for other teams including the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals. Participated in the 2015 postseason, where the Blue Jays advanced to the American League Championship Series.
Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2013
Played for Toronto Blue Jays during 2013-2016
Contributed to the Blue Jays' playoff run in 2015
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