Trayce Thompson

Baseball Outfielder, 2016 All-Star

Trayce Thompson - Baseball Outfielder, 2016 All-Star
Born

March 15th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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An outfielder in Major League Baseball has played for teams including the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago White Sox. Made a significant impact during the 2016 season, contributing to the Dodgers' playoff run. Known for strong hitting and defensive skills, showcased ability through various seasons with impressive home run totals and on-base percentages.

Participated in the 2016 MLB All-Star Game

Played for the Los Angeles Dodgers

Achieved double-digit home runs in multiple seasons

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