Trevor Bauer
Baseball pitcher, 2020 Cy Young Award winner
Played professional baseball as a pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). Made his debut in 2012 and played for teams including the Arizona Diamondbacks, Cleveland Indians, Cincinnati Reds, and Los Angeles Dodgers. Achieved significant recognition in 2020, winning the prestigious Cy Young Award in the National League. Established himself as a key player through strong performances and contributions to his teams. Gained attention for his analytical approach to pitching and use of technology in training.
Winning the 2020 Cy Young Award
Playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers
Contributing to the Cincinnati Reds' pitching staff
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Rugby player and Wallabies captain
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January 17th, 1988 38 years ago
A prominent rugby union player, this individual played as a scrum-half, representing Australia in international competitions. Debuting for the national team in 2009, contributions included participation in the Rugby World Cup in 2011 and 2015. Achieved significant success with the Queensland Reds, winning the Super Rugby title in 2011. Recognized for exceptional skills in playmaking and leadership on the field, serving as team captain for the Wallabies.
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Canadian race car driver with Indy Lights title
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January 17th, 2000 26 years ago
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Ice hockey player, Stanley Cup champion
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January 17th, 1992 34 years ago
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Footballer; played for Lyon
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January 17th, 1998 28 years ago
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January 17th, 1989 37 years ago
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Colombian footballer, striker
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January 17th, 1990 36 years ago
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