Wynton Allen Bernard was born on September 24,1990 and is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball.
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12 Facts About Wynton Bernard
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Wynton Bernard received an athletic scholarship to attend Niagara University and play college baseball for the Niagara Purple Eagles.
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Wynton Bernard transferred to Riverside Community College after the season because his father had a stroke and he wanted to be closer to his family.
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Wynton Bernard played in the Padres' farm system during 2012 and 2013, advancing to the Class A-Advanced level.
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Wynton Bernard played for the Double-A Erie SeaWolves in 2015 and the Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens in 2016.
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Wynton Bernard later spent time in the San Francisco Giants organization during 2017, and the Chicago Cubs organization during 2018 and 2019.
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Wynton Bernard did not play in Minor League Baseball during 2020, due to cancellation of the minor-league season.
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Wynton Bernard signed with the Colorado Rockies in January 2021, and spent the 2021 season with the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes.
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Wynton Bernard was notified that he was being called up on August 11,2022, and was officially added to the Rockies' MLB roster on August 12.
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Wynton Bernard made his major-league debut that evening, recording a hit, stolen base, and run scored.
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Wynton Bernard has two older brothers: Walter played for the New Mexico Lobos in college and in the National Football League, and Wayne played professional basketball in Europe.
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