Jesús Montero

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1. When was Jesús Montero born?November 28, 1989
2. Where was Jesús Montero born?Venezuela
3. When did Jesús Montero die?October 19, 2025
4. What is the MLB debut?2011 with the New York Yankees
5. What is the MLB teams?New York Yankees, Seattle Mariners
6. Who was Jesús Montero?Jesús Montero was a Venezuelan baseball player who played as a catcher and first baseman. He started his career with the New York Yankees and later played for the Seattle Mariners, Toronto Blue Jays, Baltimore Orioles, and teams in the Mexican League.

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