Ryan Kalish

Professional baseball player, MLB

Ryan Kalish - Professional baseball player, MLB
Born

March 28th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1988, this individual played in Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago Cubs. He primarily played as an outfielder. Drafted by the Red Sox in the 9th round of the 2006 MLB Draft, his career included notable contributions during his tenure. Injuries impacted his time on the field, limiting appearances in several seasons. After the MLB career, he transitioned to independent leagues, continuing to demonstrate skills in baseball.

Played for Boston Red Sox

Played for Chicago Cubs

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