Tommy Edman
Baseball player, St. Louis Cardinals infielder
Born
May 9th, 1995
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball player, primarily plays as an infielder for the St. Louis Cardinals in Major League Baseball. Made his MLB debut in 2019 and contributed significantly to the team's postseason efforts. Played a versatile role on the field, demonstrating capability at both second base and shortstop. Part of the Cardinals' roster during competitive seasons, aiding in team strategies and performance. Achieved notable statistics in batting and fielding, becoming an integral part of the Cardinals’ lineup over the years.
MLB debut in 2019
Part of the St. Louis Cardinals' roster
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