Josh Donaldson

Josh Donaldson

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1985-12-08 (38 years old)

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Joshua Adam Donaldson (born December 8, 1985) is an American professional baseball third baseman who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics, Toronto Blue Jays, Cleveland Indians, Atlanta Braves, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, and Milwaukee Brewers.

The Chicago Cubs drafted Donaldson in the 2007 MLB draft after he had played college baseball at Auburn University. He made his MLB debut with the Athletics in 2010 as a catcher, progressing with the team, switching positions to third base, and eventually becoming an All-Star in the 2014 MLB season.

Donaldson was traded to the Blue Jays after the 2014 season. He was named as a starter to the 2015 MLB All-Star Game, earning the most fan votes obtained by a player in the process, and was voted the American League's Most Valuable Player for the 2015 MLB season. Donaldson also won the Silver Slugger Award and led the American League in RBIs (runs batted in) and runs scored.

He was traded to the Indians in August 2018, and then signed a one-year contract with the Braves for 2019. After a successful year with the Braves, Donaldson agreed to a four-year deal with the Twins, before being traded to the Yankees for the 2022 season. After an injury-shortened season, the Yankees would release Donaldson on August 29, 2023.The Milwaukee Brewers would then sign Donaldson to a minor league contract on August 31, 2023. He would then spend the rest of the 2023 season with the Brewers before becoming a free agent once more.

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Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1985-12-08 (38 years old)

Birth Place
Pensacola, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Awards
Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award


This article uses material from Wikipedia.
Image credit: Ian D'Andrea on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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