Scott Hatteberg

Baseball player and sportscaster

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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