19 Facts About Alex Verdugo

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Alexander Brady Verdugo was born on May 15,1996 and is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball.

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Alex Verdugo was a member of the Mexico national team in the 2017 World Baseball Classic.

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Alex Verdugo signed with the Dodgers, forgoing his commitment to play college baseball at Arizona State University.

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Alex Verdugo was assigned to the Class-A Great Lakes Loons of the Midwest League to start 2015.

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5.

Alex Verdugo was selected to the post-season all-star team after he hit.

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6.

Alex Verdugo received a late season promotion to the Advanced-Class A Rancho Cucamonga Quakes of the California League where he played in 23 games and hit.

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7.

Alex Verdugo was named the organization's minor league player of the year.

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8.

Alex Verdugo was assigned to the Glendale Desert Dogs of the Arizona Fall League at the conclusion of the season, and batted.

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9.

Alex Verdugo played for the Mexico national baseball team in an exhibition series in Japan in November and in the 2017 World Baseball Classic.

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10.

Alex Verdugo began 2017 with the Oklahoma City Dodgers and was named as a starter for the mid-season Pacific Coast League all-star team and chosen to represent the world team at the All-Star Futures Game.

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11.

Alex Verdugo was promoted to the majors for the first time on September 1,2017.

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12.

Alex Verdugo made his MLB debut as the starting center fielder that night against the San Diego Padres and was hitless in three at-bats with one walk.

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13.

Alex Verdugo played in 15 games for the Dodgers in 2017 and had four hits in 23 at-bats, batting.

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14.

On March 23,2019, Alex Verdugo was announced as a member of the 2019 Dodgers opening day roster.

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15.

Alex Verdugo began the 2021 season as a regular member of Boston's outfield, playing all three positions.

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16.

Alex Verdugo played in 146 regular-season games for Boston, batting.

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17.

Late in the season, Alex Verdugo expressed his desire to become a two-way player, saying that he wanted to not be "Shohei Ohtani where he is starting and all that" but that he wanted to be a two-way player by the 2023 season.

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18.

Alex Verdugo returned as a corner outfielder for Boston during 2022, appearing in 150 games in the outfield and two at designated hitter.

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19.

Alex Verdugo has a son who was born in Los Angeles in August 2021.

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