Scott Moore

Baseball player, Chicago Cubs infielder

Scott Moore - Baseball player, Chicago Cubs infielder
Born

November 17th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played Major League Baseball as an infielder from 2005 to 2013. Made his debut with the Detroit Tigers, contributing to the team's roster during his tenure. Also played for the Chicago Cubs and the Baltimore Orioles. Spent several seasons in the minor leagues, where notable performance included strong batting averages and fielding skills. Retired after a career that spanned multiple teams, leaving a legacy in professional baseball.

Debuted with the Detroit Tigers in 2005

Played for the Chicago Cubs and Baltimore Orioles

Participated in multiple seasons in minor leagues

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