Xander Bogaerts
Aruban MLB baseball shortstop
Born
October 1st, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Aruba
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A professional baseball player, primarily played as a shortstop. Made his Major League Baseball debut in 2013 with the Boston Red Sox. Contributed to the Red Sox's victory in the 2013 and 2018 World Series. Renowned for strong offensive abilities and solid defense, marking significant milestones in his career. Signed a contract with the San Diego Padres in 2023, continuing a successful career in Major League Baseball.
Won the World Series with the Boston Red Sox in 2013
Won the World Series with the Boston Red Sox in 2018
Signed with the San Diego Padres in 2023
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