Cody Bellinger

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Cody Bellinger
Dodgers Bellinger 2017.jpg
Los Angeles Dodgers - No. 35
Outfielder / First Baseman
Born: July 13th, 1995
Scottsdale , United StatesUnited StatesUnited States 
Strikes: Left Throws: Left
Debut in Major League Baseball
April 25,  2017  at the  Los Angeles Dodgers
MLB stats
(through July 29, 2019)
Games    397
Batting average    , 281
RBI    252
MR    98
Runs    254
SLG    , 561
Teams

Awards

  • 2 × All-Star ( 2017 , 2019 )
  • AL Rookie of the Year 2017
  • Silver Slugger 2019
  • Golden Glove 2019
  • MVP 2019
Last update: November 27, 2019

Cody James Bellinger (born July 13, 1995 in Scottsdale , Arizona ) is an American baseball player who is a first baseman and outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Major League Baseball . In the 2017 season he was named Rookie of the Year of the National League and in 2019 the Most Valuable Player of the National League .

Life

Bellinger's father, Clay Bellinger, played for the Anaheim Angels and the New York Yankees . His younger brother Cole was drafted by the San Diego Padres in 2017 .

Career

Minor Leagues (2013 to 2017)

Bellinger was drafted in the fourth round by the LA Dodgers in 2013 and signed a professional contract with a signing bonus of $ 700,000 .

Los Angeles Dodgers (2017 to date)

On April 25, 2017, Bellinger played his first game with the Los Angeles Dodgers. He was named National League Rookie of the Year in his first professional season .

Web links

Commons : Cody Bellinger  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Bellinger looks to Big League father for Draft advice. September 19, 2015, accessed September 20, 2018 .
  2. Padres draft Cole Bellinger, brother of Cody. Retrieved September 20, 2018 .
  3. ^ Dodgers sign Dixon (3rd round) & Bellinger (4th) . In: True Blue LA . ( truebluela.com [accessed September 20, 2018]).
  4. Cody Bellinger the unanimous winner of NL Rookie of the Year . In: True Blue LA . ( truebluela.com [accessed September 20, 2018]).