Shea Langeliers

Baseball player; 2021 Golden Spikes Award

Shea Langeliers - Athletes & Sports Figures born November 18th, 1997
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Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in 2019, excelled as a catcher. Played in the 2021 Minor League Baseball All-Star Game. Achieved notable success at the collegiate level with Baylor University, earning the 2021 Golden Spikes Award, which recognizes the top amateur baseball player in the United States. Made MLB debut with the Oakland Athletics in 2022, showcasing skills in hitting and defensive play.

Received the 2021 Golden Spikes Award

Made MLB debut with the Oakland Athletics

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