Doug Mientkiewicz
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Mientkiewicz as the Fort Myers Miracle manager
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| First baseman | |||
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Born: June 19, 1974 Toledo, Ohio |
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| MLB debut | |||
| September 18, 1998, for the Minnesota Twins | |||
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| October 4, 2009, for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .271 | ||
| Home runs | 66 | ||
| Runs batted in | 405 | ||
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| Men's baseball | ||
Representing  United States
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2000 Sydney | Team competition |
Douglas Andrew Mientkiewicz (/mɪntˈkeɪvɪtʃ/ mint-KAY-vich; born June 19, 1974) is an American retired professional baseball first baseman. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He is one of five American players to win both an Olympic gold medal and a World Series championship which he won with the Boston Red Sox in 2004 over the St. Louis Cardinals. He is the 2017 manager of the Fort Myers Miracle, the Minnesota Twins' Class A-Advanced affiliate.
Mientkiewicz attended Westminster Christian School in Palmetto Bay, Florida, where he was a teammate of Alex Rodriguez. Upon graduation, he was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the twelfth round of the 1992 Major League Baseball Draft, but chose instead to play at Florida State University.
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