Shawn Camp
Baseball pitcher and coach, World Series
Born
November 18th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This individual played as a professional baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball, debuting in 2002. Over a career spanning multiple teams, including the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Toronto Blue Jays, and Chicago Cubs, achievements included effective relief pitching. An important role as a coach came after playing, contributing to player development and team strategies in minor league baseball. This individual transitioned into coaching, focusing on nurturing young talent in the sport.
Played for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Pitched in the 2010 World Series with the Texas Rangers
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