Tommy Pham

Baseball player and All-Star selection

Tommy Pham - Baseball player and All-Star selection
Born

March 8th, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An American baseball player, played outfield for several teams in Major League Baseball (MLB). The career began in 2013 and included stints with the St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays, and San Diego Padres. Achieved an All-Star selection in 2021 while playing for the Padres. Demonstrated strong performances, showcasing skills in hitting, base running, and fielding throughout the career, contributing to team successes in various seasons.

Selected as an MLB All-Star in 2021

Played for the St. Louis Cardinals

Played for the Tampa Bay Rays

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