Troy O'Leary
Baseball player, Boston Red Sox alum
Born
August 4th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1969, a professional baseball player participated in Major League Baseball (MLB) for several teams, most notably the Boston Red Sox. O'Leary played as an outfielder and recorded significant contributions throughout his career. Made his debut in 1995 and played until 2005, showcasing both offensive and defensive skills. O'Leary's tenure with the Red Sox included memorable moments, particularly during the 1999 MLB All-Star Game. Later stints included time with the Florida Marlins and the Chicago Cubs, contributing to various team dynamics and performances in the league.
Played for the Boston Red Sox from 1995 to 2000
Participated in the 1999 MLB All-Star Game
Contributed to the Florida Marlins in 2002
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