Todd Hundley
Baseball catcher and All-Star player
Born
May 27th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A former professional baseball player, achieved prominence as a catcher in Major League Baseball. Played primarily for the New York Mets and the Los Angeles Dodgers throughout the 1990s. Gained recognition for a powerful bat and exceptional catching skills, contributing significantly to his teams' performances during his career. Selected for the All-Star Team in 1996, marking a peak in career achievements. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, continuing to influence the sport.
Named to the 1996 MLB All-Star Team
Played for the New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers
Achieved notable home run records as a catcher
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