Yunel Escobar
Baseball player and infielder for the Braves
Born
November 2nd, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1982 in Cuba, Escobar began his professional baseball career in the Minor Leagues after signing with the Atlanta Braves in 2005. He made his Major League Baseball debut in 2007 with the Braves. Over the course of his career, he played for several teams, including the Miami Marlins, Toronto Blue Jays, and Tampa Bay Rays. Escobar has exhibited skills as a strong defensive infielder and contributed offensively, showcasing his batting abilities throughout his tenure in the MLB. He was pivotal in helping the Braves win the National League East title in 2013. Escobar's career has included periods of consistent performance and various accolades that have highlighted his contributions to his teams.
Played shortstop for Atlanta Braves
Contributed to the Braves' NL East title in 2013
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