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Paul Molitor

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Paul Molitor, nicknamed Mollie and the Ignitor, is an American former player and manager who played 21 years in Major League Baseball for the Milwaukee Brewers, Toronto Blue Jays and Minnesota Twins. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2004 in his first year of eligibility, one of the first members to have spent much of his career as a designated hitter, and he ranks eleventh on the all-time hit list with 3,319. He made seven All-Star Game appearances and was World Series Most Valuable Player in 1993. His .368 career postseason batting average is the best in MLB history for players with at least 100 playoff at-bats.

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1956 1
Gender
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1 2
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is an American former professional baseball player and manager
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1. MLB Stats API: MLB Stats API people search result for Paul Molitor
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  • People record, birth date
    "birthDate": "1956-08-22"
  • People record, gender
    "gender": "M"
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2. Paul Molitor (Wikipedia)
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    is an American former professional baseball player and manager
  • Career narrative
    a key part of the Blue Jays' second World Series Championship
  • Plays: Baseball, Lead
    is an American former professional baseball player and manager
  • Competed In: World Series, Lead, World Series
    was the World Series Most Valuable Player in 1993
  • Competed In: Major League Baseball, Lead, Major League Baseball
    He played for 21 years in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Milwaukee Brewers
  • On The Roster Of: Toronto Blue Jays, Article, team
    Toronto Blue Jays (1993-1995)
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