Tom Goodwin
Baseball player and coach, 1997 ALCS MVP
Born
July 27th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played Major League Baseball from 1993 to 2003 as a utility player, primarily with the Kansas City Royals and the San Diego Padres. Transitioned to a coaching career after retiring from playing. Served as a coach for various teams in the minor leagues and contributed to player development. Known for versatility on the field and knowledge of the game.
Played for the Kansas City Royals
Coached in the minor leagues
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