Wilin Rosario
Professional baseball catcher
Born
February 23rd, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Dominican Republic
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A professional baseball catcher with a significant career in Major League Baseball. Played primarily for the Colorado Rockies, showcasing talents as a strong hitter and defensive player. Also played in the Dominican Professional Baseball League. Contributed to the Rockies during several seasons, garnering attention for both batting power and fielding skills.
Played for the Colorado Rockies from 2011 to 2015
Participated in the 2013 MLB All-Star Futures Game
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