Markus Lynn “Mookie” Betts, born October 7, 1992, is a dynamic outfielder and shortstop for the Los Angeles Dodgers in MLB. An eight-time All-Star and six-time Silver Slugger winner, Betts has established himself as one of the league’s elite players. He earned Gold Glove honors six times and helped lead the Boston Red Sox to two World Series titles. In 2018, he was named the American League MVP. Known for his exceptional defense and batting prowess, Betts is second in Wins Above Replacement (WAR) among active position players, solidifying his status as a key contributor in baseball.
Full Name: Markus Lynn Betts
Date of Birth: October 7, 1992
Birthplace: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Position: Outfielder and Shortstop
MLB Debut: 2014 with the Boston Red Sox
Current Team: Los Angeles Dodgers (joined in 2020)
Career Achievements:
8-time MLB All-Star
6-time Silver Slugger Award winner
6-time Gold Glove Award recipient
2-time World Series champion (2013, 2018)
AL MVP in 2018
Draft Information: Selected by the Boston Red Sox in the 5th round of the 2011 MLB Draft
College: Attended the University of Tennessee for a brief period
Notable Skills: Exceptional hitting, fielding, and base-running abilities; known for his power and speed on the field.
Date | Opp | Result | Key Stats |
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2024-10-26 | W 4-2 | AB: 4, R: 1, H: 2, RBI: 0 | |
2024-10-25 | W 6-3 (10) | AB: 3, R: 1, H: 0, RBI: 1 | |
2024-10-20 | NYM | W 10-5 | AB: 4, R: 0, H: 1, RBI: 1 |
2024-10-18 | NYM | L 6-12 | AB: 4, R: 1, H: 2, RBI: 1 |
2024-10-17 | NYM | W 10-2 | AB: 6, R: 3, H: 4, RBI: 4 |
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