Steve Sax
Baseball player and All-Star infielder
Born
January 29th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American former professional baseball player played as a second baseman in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1981 to 1994. Primarily associated with the Los Angeles Dodgers, contributed to the team's 1981 World Series championship. Also played for the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox. Established a reputation for his hitting skills and solid defense during a 14-season career in the league. Achieved two All-Star selections and won the National League Rookie of the Year Award in 1982.
Won the 1981 World Series with the Dodgers
Two-time MLB All-Star selection
National League Rookie of the Year in 1982
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