Freddie Freeman

Freddie Freeman
Freeman with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2024
Los Angeles Dodgers – No. 5
First baseman
Born: (1989-09-12) September 12, 1989 (age 34)
Fountain Valley, California, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
MLB debut
September 1, 2010, for the Atlanta Braves
MLB statistics
(through July 21, 2024)
Batting average.301
Hits2,221
Home runs337
Runs batted in1,209
Teams
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing  United States
World Youth Baseball Championship
Silver medal – second place 2005 Mexico Team

Frederick Charles Freeman (born September 12, 1989) is a Canadian and American professional baseball first baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). Previously, Freeman played for the Atlanta Braves for 12 seasons, making his MLB debut with the team in 2010. In his final season with Atlanta, Freeman won the 2021 World Series over the Houston Astros.

An eight-time MLB All-Star, Freeman won a Gold Glove Award in 2018, the Silver Slugger Award in 2019, 2020 and 2021, and the National League's Most Valuable Player Award in 2020. After 12 seasons with the Braves, he entered free agency and then signed a six-year, $162 million contract with the Dodgers. Freeman also represents the Canadian national team in international competition.