Jayson Werth

High school (ages 12+)
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1. What was Jayson Werth's job?15 seasons (2002-2017)
2. What is the MLB teams?Toronto Blue Jays, Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Nationals
3. What is the world series title?2008 with the Philadelphia Phillies
4. Who is Jayson Werth?Jayson Werth is a former Major League Baseball player known for hitting home runs and playing for many teams, including the Orioles, Blue Jays, Dodgers, Phillies, and Nationals.
5. How did Jayson Werth start his baseball career?He was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in 1997, chose to start playing professionally instead of college, and made his MLB debut with the Toronto Blue Jays in 2002.

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Triple-A: The highest level of minor league baseball, just below Major League Baseball.