Freddie Freeman

Frederick Charles Freeman, born on September 12, 1989, is a professional baseball first baseman who proudly represents both Canada and the United States. Currently, he plays for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Major League Baseball (MLB). Freeman embarked on his MLB journey with the Atlanta Braves, where he debuted in 2010 and enjoyed an impressive twelve-year tenure. Following the Braves' triumph in the 2021 World Series against the Houston Astros, he entered free agency and subsequently signed a lucrative six-year contract worth $162 million with the Dodgers.

A distinguished player, Freeman has been selected as an All-Star eight times and has clinched two World Series titles. His accolades include winning the Gold Glove Award in 2018, the Silver Slugger Award in 2019, 2020, and 2021, and being honored as the National League's Most Valuable Player in 2020. In 2024, he further cemented his legacy by being named World Series MVP, breaking the record for consecutive World Series games with a home run and achieving the first walk-off grand slam in the event's history.

On the international stage, Freeman represents Canada, showcasing his skills on the national team. His career is marked by numerous achievements and a commitment to excellence in the sport of baseball.