Travis d'Arnaud

Baseball catcher, 2015 World Series MVP

Travis d'Arnaud - Baseball catcher, 2015 World Series MVP
Born

February 10th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional baseball catcher played for several Major League Baseball teams, including the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves. D'Arnaud debuted in the MLB in 2013. Significant contributions included playing a pivotal role in the 2015 postseason, where he helped the Mets reach the World Series.

Played in the 2015 World Series

Selected as the MVP of the 2015 National League Championship Series

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