Vince Rooi

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Vince Rooi
Medal record
Men’s Baseball
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Baseball World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Panama National team
European Baseball Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Netherlands National team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Spain National team

McVince Alleza "Vince" Rooi (born 13 December 1981 in Amsterdam) is a Dutch former baseball player who played professionally from 1999 to 2018. He also played on the Dutch national team in the 2009 World Baseball Classic.

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Baseball career

Rooi played in the Minor Leagues in the Montreal Expos and Pittsburgh Pirates organizations from 1999 to 2006. [1] In 2007, he signed with the Kinheim club and played there from 2007 to 2008. In 2009, Rooi signed with the Amsterdam Pirates.

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