Steve Bechler
Baseball player for Florida Marlins
Baseball player for Florida Marlins
1979
46 years ago
Athletes & Sports Figures
United States
A professional baseball player played as a pitcher for the Florida Marlins in Major League Baseball. Debuted in 2001, Bechler achieved a notable career start. His life ended tragically in 2003, drawing attention to health issues in sports. Bechler's brief career is remembered for his aspirations in the game and the circumstances surrounding his death.
Debuted in Major League Baseball in 2001
Played for the Florida Marlins
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