Tyler Nevin

Baseball player, MLB debut with Rockies

Tyler Nevin - Baseball player, MLB debut with Rockies
Born

May 29th, 1997
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Professional baseball player participated in Major League Baseball, primarily as an outfielder and first baseman. Made MLB debut with the Colorado Rockies in 2021. Played for various minor league teams, showcasing talent and skill in the sport at different levels before advancing to the major leagues.

Made MLB debut with the Colorado Rockies in 2021

Played in the MLB for the Detroit Tigers

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