18 Facts About Jackie Bradley Jr

1.

Jackie Bradley Jr has previously played in MLB for the Boston Red Sox and Milwaukee Brewers.

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2.

Jackie Bradley Jr was an All Star in 2016 and named the most valuable player of the 2018 American League Championship Series.

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3.

Jackie Bradley Jr left the Red Sox in free agency for the Brewers after the 2020 season, but the Brewers traded him back to the Red Sox one year later in exchange for Hunter Renfroe.

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4.

Jackie Bradley Jr attended Prince George High School in Prince George, Virginia.

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5.

Jackie Bradley Jr made his professional debut on August 23,2011 with the Class-A Short Season Lowell Spinners, hitting.

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6.

Jackie Bradley Jr was named Minor League Defensive Player of the Year by the Red Sox organization for the 2012 season.

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7.

Jackie Bradley Jr went 3-for-31 with three RBIs in Boston before being optioned to the Triple-A Pawtucket Red Sox on April 19; Jackie Bradley Jr was demoted to accommodate David Ortiz, who started the 2013 season on a rehab assignment, recovering from a right Achilles injury.

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8.

Jackie Bradley Jr was not on Boston's postseason roster as the team went on to win the 2013 World Series.

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9.

On March 28,2014, Jackie Bradley Jr was optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket after he was unable to beat Grady Sizemore for the starting center field position, but was recalled three days later after the team placed Shane Victorino on the 15-day disabled list.

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10.

Jackie Bradley Jr saw regular time as the team's center fielder throughout the 2014 season, appearing in 127 games, but was optioned back to Triple-A Pawtucket on August 18 after hitting just.

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11.

Jackie Bradley Jr finished the series with nine RBIs, all from those three hits, and was named the American League Championship Series Most Valuable Player.

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12.

Jackie Bradley Jr returned to his center field role with Boston in 2019, appearing in 147 games while batting.

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13.

Jackie Bradley Jr's over-the-wall catch of a Trey Mancini drive on May 8 was selected as number one on the list of MLB Network's Top 100 Plays of 2019, while number two on the list was an over-the-wall catch by Stevie Wilkerson on a drive that Jackie Bradley Jr hit on September 29.

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14.

On March 8,2021, Jackie Bradley Jr officially signed a two-year, $24 million contract with the Milwaukee Brewers.

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15.

Jackie Bradley Jr appeared in 134 games with the 2021 Brewers, batting.

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16.

Jackie Bradley Jr played 117 games in the outfield, 89 as center fielder.

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17.

Jackie Bradley Jr began the 2022 season mainly appearing as a right fielder for Boston, with occasional games in center field.

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18.

Jackie Bradley Jr is naturally right-handed, but learned to hit left-handed when he was eight years old.

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