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    GiftNgoepe

    • Third Baseman
    • Birthdate
      1/18/1990
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Pietersburg, South Africa

    Career Stats

    • AVG
      .181
    • HR
      0
    • RBI
      6
    • OPS
      .508
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