Scott Moore
Baseball player, Chicago Cubs infielder
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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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