Kevin Pillar #11
Texas Rangers
- LF
- B/T: R/R
- 6' 0"/210
- Kevin Andrew Pillar
- Status: Released
- Nickname: KP
- Born: 1/04/1989 in West Hills, CA
- Draft: 2011, Toronto Blue Jays, Round: 32, Overall Pick: 979
- College: Cal State Dominguez Hills
- MLB Debut: 8/14/2013
MLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 1 | 0-0 | 0.00 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.00 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 1811 | .322 | 42 | 286 | 111 | .855 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 4131 | .255 | 114 | 469 | 111 | .698 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| MiLB Career Stats | 1811 | 286 | 583 | 42 | 286 | 111 | .322 | .368 | .855 |
| MLB Career Stats | 4131 | 533 | 1053 | 114 | 469 | 111 | .255 | .293 | .698 |
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| MLB Career Stats | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.00 |
Splits
| Duration | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
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| Last 7 Games | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .100 | .100 | .100 |
| Last 15 Games | 33 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | .152 | .152 | .182 |
| Last 30 Games | 43 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | .209 | .209 | .256 |
| Last 3 Games | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
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| 5/23 @ CWS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5/18 vs HOU | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5/3 vs SEA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 :
LF
(3)
CF
(9)
RF
(5)
Latest Transactions
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May 30, 2025 | Texas Rangers released CF Kevin Pillar. |
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May 25, 2025 | Texas Rangers designated CF Kevin Pillar for assignment. |
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May 18, 2025 | Texas Rangers activated CF Kevin Pillar from the 10-day injured list. |
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May 14, 2025 | Texas Rangers sent CF Kevin Pillar on a rehab assignment to Frisco RoughRiders. |
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May 7, 2025 | Texas Rangers placed CF Kevin Pillar on the 10-day injured list retroactive to May 4, 2025. Lower back inflammation. |
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April 16, 2025 | CF Kevin Pillar changed number to 1. |
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April 15, 2025 | CF Kevin Pillar changed number to 42. |
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March 26, 2025 | Texas Rangers activated CF Kevin Pillar. |
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March 26, 2025 | Texas Rangers selected the contract of CF Kevin Pillar from Frisco RoughRiders. |
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March 5, 2025 | CF Kevin Pillar assigned to Frisco RoughRiders. |
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February 25, 2025 | CF Kevin Pillar roster status changed by Texas Rangers. |
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February 25, 2025 | CF Kevin Pillar assigned to Texas Rangers. |
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October 31, 2024 | CF Kevin Pillar elected free agency. |
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September 20, 2024 | Los Angeles Angels activated CF Kevin Pillar from the 10-day injured list. |
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September 7, 2024 | Los Angeles Angels placed CF Kevin Pillar on the 10-day injured list. Left thumb sprain. |
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April 30, 2024 | LF Kevin Pillar elected free agency. |
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April 30, 2024 | Los Angeles Angels signed free agent LF Kevin Pillar. |
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April 28, 2024 | Chicago White Sox sent LF Kevin Pillar outright to Charlotte Knights. |
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April 26, 2024 | Chicago White Sox designated LF Kevin Pillar for assignment. |
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March 24, 2024 | Chicago White Sox signed free agent LF Kevin Pillar. |
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March 23, 2024 | Chicago White Sox released LF Kevin Pillar. |
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February 5, 2024 | Charlotte Knights activated LF Kevin Pillar. |
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February 5, 2024 | Chicago White Sox signed free agent LF Kevin Pillar to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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February 5, 2024 | LF Kevin Pillar assigned to Charlotte Knights. |
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November 2, 2023 | LF Kevin Pillar elected free agency. |
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March 30, 2023 | Atlanta Braves selected the contract of LF Kevin Pillar, and from Gwinnett Stripers. |
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January 25, 2023 | LF Kevin Pillar assigned to Gwinnett Stripers. |
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January 18, 2023 | LF Kevin Pillar roster status changed by Atlanta Braves. |
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January 18, 2023 | Atlanta Braves signed free agent LF Kevin Pillar to a minor league contract. |
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November 6, 2022 | LF Kevin Pillar elected free agency. |
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September 21, 2022 | Los Angeles Dodgers sent CF Kevin Pillar on a rehab assignment to Oklahoma City Dodgers. |
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September 21, 2022 | Los Angeles Dodgers sent CF Kevin Pillar on a rehab assignment to Oklahoma City Dodgers. |
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September 21, 2022 | Los Angeles Dodgers sent CF Kevin Pillar on a rehab assignment to Oklahoma City Dodgers. |
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June 3, 2022 | Los Angeles Dodgers transferred CF Kevin Pillar from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. Left shoulder fracture. |
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June 2, 2022 | Los Angeles Dodgers placed CF Kevin Pillar on the 10-day injured list. Left shoulder fracture. |
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May 28, 2022 | Los Angeles Dodgers selected the contract of CF Kevin Pillar from Oklahoma City Dodgers. |
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March 24, 2022 | CF Kevin Pillar roster status changed by Los Angeles Dodgers. |
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March 24, 2022 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent CF Kevin Pillar to a minor league contract. |
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March 24, 2022 | CF Kevin Pillar assigned to Oklahoma City Dodgers. |
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November 5, 2021 | CF Kevin Pillar elected free agency. |
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May 31, 2021 | New York Mets activated CF Kevin Pillar from the 10-day injured list. |
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May 18, 2021 | New York Mets placed CF Kevin Pillar on the 10-day injured list. Multiple facial fractures. |
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February 21, 2021 | New York Mets signed free agent CF Kevin Pillar. |
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February 21, 2021 | New York Mets signed free agent CF Kevin Pillar. |
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February 21, 2021 | New York Mets signed free agent CF Kevin Pillar. |
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February 21, 2021 | New York Mets signed free agent CF Kevin Pillar. |
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February 21, 2021 | New York Mets signed free agent CF Kevin Pillar. |
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October 28, 2020 | CF Kevin Pillar elected free agency. |
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September 1, 2020 | Colorado Rockies activated CF Kevin Pillar. |
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August 31, 2020 | Boston Red Sox traded CF Kevin Pillar to Colorado Rockies for Player To Be Named Later and Future Considerations. |
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February 14, 2020 | Boston Red Sox signed free agent CF Kevin Pillar. |
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December 2, 2019 | CF Kevin Pillar elected free agency. |
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April 2, 2019 | Toronto Blue Jays traded CF Kevin Pillar to San Francisco Giants for 2B Alen Hanson, RHP Derek Law and RHP Juan De Paula. |
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October 29, 2018 | CF Kevin Pillar assigned to MLB All-Stars. |
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August 3, 2018 | Toronto Blue Jays activated CF Kevin Pillar from the 10-day injured list. |
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July 15, 2018 | Toronto Blue Jays placed CF Kevin Pillar on the 10-day disabled list. SC joint sprain. |
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May 20, 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays activated CF Kevin Pillar from the restricted list. |
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May 18, 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays placed CF Kevin Pillar on the restricted list. |
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August 23, 2016 | Toronto Blue Jays activated CF Kevin Pillar from the 15-day disabled list. |
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August 20, 2016 | Toronto Blue Jays sent OF Kevin Pillar on a rehab assignment to Dunedin Blue Jays. |
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August 8, 2016 | Toronto Blue Jays placed CF Kevin Pillar on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to August 7, 2016. Left thumb sprain. |
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August 26, 2014 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled CF Kevin Pillar from Buffalo Bisons. |
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June 25, 2014 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned LF Kevin Pillar to Buffalo Bisons. |
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June 24, 2014 | LF Kevin Pillar assigned to Buffalo Bisons. |
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June 23, 2014 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled Kevin Pillar from Buffalo Bisons. |
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June 11, 2014 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned LF Kevin Pillar to Buffalo Bisons. |
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May 13, 2014 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled Kevin Pillar from Buffalo Bisons. |
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March 22, 2014 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned LF Kevin Pillar to Buffalo Bisons. |
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February 17, 2014 | Kevin Pillar changed number to . |
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December 2, 2013 | OF Kevin Pillar assigned to Leones del Escogido. |
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August 14, 2013 | Toronto Blue Jays selected the contract of LF Kevin Pillar from Buffalo Bisons. |
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June 21, 2013 | Kevin Pillar assigned to Buffalo Bisons from New Hampshire Fisher Cats. |
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April 1, 2013 | Kevin Pillar assigned to New Hampshire Fisher Cats from Dunedin Blue Jays. |
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March 6, 2013 | OF Kevin Pillar assigned to Toronto Blue Jays. |
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July 15, 2012 | Kevin Pillar assigned to Dunedin Blue Jays from Lansing Lugnuts. |
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March 31, 2012 | Kevin Pillar assigned to Lansing Lugnuts from Vancouver Canadians. |
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September 6, 2011 | Kevin Pillar assigned to Vancouver Canadians from Bluefield Blue Jays. |
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June 21, 2011 | Kevin Pillar assigned to Bluefield Blue Jays from Toronto Blue Jays. |
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June 19, 2011 | Toronto Blue Jays signed OF Kevin Pillar. |
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Awards
APP Post-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2011 | Bluefield Blue Jays | APP |
MID Player of the Week
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| 05/14/2012 | Lansing Lugnuts | MID |
MID Mid-Season All-Star
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| 2012 | Lansing Lugnuts | MID |
MID Most Valuable Player
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| 2012 | Lansing Lugnuts | MID |
MID Post-Season All-Star
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| 2012 | Lansing Lugnuts | MID |
Topps Class A All-Star
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| 2012 | Dunedin Blue Jays | FSL |
MiLB.com Organization All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2012 | Toronto Blue Jays | AL |
| 2013 | Toronto Blue Jays | AL |
| 2014 | Toronto Blue Jays | AL |
INT Player of the Week
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| 05/05/2014 | Buffalo Bisons | INT |
| 08/04/2014 | Buffalo Bisons | INT |
INT Post-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2014 | Buffalo Bisons | INT |
AL Player of the Week
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| 09/28/2015 | Toronto Blue Jays | AL |
Blue Jays Most Improved Player
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| 2015 | Toronto Blue Jays | AL |
Wilson Defensive Player of the Year
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| 2015 | Toronto Blue Jays | AL |
MLBPAA Blue Jays Heart and Hustle Award
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| 2016 | Toronto Blue Jays | AL |
| 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays | AL |
MLB Play of the Week
| Week | ||
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| 05/05/2019 | San Francisco Giants | NL |
| 07/07/2024 | Los Angeles Angels | AL |
| 08/04/2024 | Los Angeles Angels | AL |
Giants Willie McCovey Award
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| 2019 | San Francisco Giants | NL |
MLBPAA Mets Heart and Hustle Award
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| 2021 | New York Mets | NL |
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League Rankings
Games Played
| BP | ||
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| 2019 | 161 | in |
| 2019 | 156 | in NL |
| 2019 | 5 | in AL |
| 2017 | 154 | in AL |
| 2015 | 159 | in AL |
Hits
| H | ||
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| 2019 | 158 | in |
| 2019 | 157 | in NL |
| 2019 | 1 | in AL |
| 2015 | 163 | in AL |
Batting Average
| AVG | ||
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| 2015 | .278 | in AL |
At Bats
| AB | ||
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| 2019 | 611 | in |
| 2019 | 595 | in NL |
| 2019 | 16 | in AL |
| 2017 | 587 | in AL |
| 2015 | 586 | in AL |
Stolen Bases
| SB | ||
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| 2019 | 14 | in |
| 2019 | 14 | in NL |
| 2019 | 0 | in AL |
| 2018 | 14 | in AL |
| 2017 | 15 | in AL |
| 2016 | 14 | in AL |
| 2016 | 0 | in FSL |
| 2015 | 25 | in AL |
Doubles
| 2B | ||
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| 2019 | 37 | in |
| 2019 | 37 | in NL |
| 2019 | 0 | in AL |
| 2018 | 40 | in AL |
| 2017 | 37 | in AL |
| 2016 | 35 | in AL |
| 2016 | 1 | in FSL |
Caught Stealing
| CS | ||
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| 2019 | 5 | in |
| 2019 | 5 | in NL |
| 2019 | 0 | in AL |
| 2017 | 6 | in AL |
| 2016 | 6 | in AL |
| 2016 | 0 | in FSL |
Hit By Pitch
| HBP | ||
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| 2024 | 10 | in |
| 2024 | 9 | in AL |
| 2024 | 1 | in AL |
| 2021 | 10 | in NL |
| 2019 | 9 | in |
| 2019 | 9 | in NL |
| 2019 | 0 | in AL |
Runs Batted In
| RBI | ||
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| 2019 | 88 | in |
| 2019 | 87 | in NL |
| 2019 | 1 | in AL |
Triples
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| 2020 | 3 | in |
| 2020 | 1 | in NL |
| 2020 | 2 | in AL |
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