Steven Kwan
Baseball player for Cleveland Guardians
Born
September 5th, 1997
27 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played Major League Baseball as an outfielder. Debuted in 2022 with the Cleveland Guardians. Achieved a notable rookie season, making headlines with an impressive on-base percentage and contact hitting skills. Contributed significantly to the team's performance and was recognized for his defensive capabilities in the outfield.
Made MLB debut in 2022
Achieved high on-base percentage in rookie season
Recognized for defensive skills
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