Toby Hall
Baseball player and All-Star catcher
Born
October 21st, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2008. Played for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Los Angeles Dodgers, Florida Marlins, and the Chicago White Sox. Participated in the 2005 All-Star Game during his tenure with the Devil Rays. Finished his career with notable statistics, including 120 runs batted in and a .259 batting average, contributing to several teams in various capacities.
Played in the 2005 MLB All-Star Game
Contributed to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays
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