Scott Hatteberg
Baseball player and sportscaster
Born
December 14th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A former professional baseball player and sportscaster, played as a first baseman and catcher. Played for the Boston Red Sox, the Oakland Athletics, and the Cincinnati Reds over an 11-year Major League Baseball career. Achieved notable success with the Oakland Athletics, contributing to their 2002 American League West Division title. Transitioned to a career in sports broadcasting after retirement from playing.
Won an American League West Division title with the Oakland Athletics in 2002
Played in the Major Leagues for over a decade
Contributed to the A's 20-game winning streak in 2002
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