Baseball Player

Anthony Rizzo

Anthony Vincent Rizzo is a three-time All-Star professional baseball first baseman for the Yankees, and has previously played for the Padres and Cubs.

Anthony Rizzo
Age
35
Birth Date
August 8, 1989
Zodiac
Leo
Born
United States
Height
6′ 3″

Popularity

Fame Level
% of people who know them
54%
Liked by
54%
Neutral
33%
Disliked by
13%

About

Anthony Rizzo is an American professional baseball first baseman for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his Major League debut in 2011 and eventually went on to become a three-time All-Star and a Gold Glove Award winner. Rizzo is known for his clutch hitting, winning the 2016 World Series with the Cubs, and is the 2020 National League batting champion.

Anthony Rizzo Timeline

1989
Anthony Rizzo is Born
On August 8, 1989, Anthony Rizzo was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States.
2007
Drafted by Boston Red Sox
Rizzo was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 6th round of the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft.
2010
Traded to San Diego Padres
In December 2010, he was traded to the San Diego Padres.
2012
Joins Chicago Cubs
Rizzo was traded to the Chicago Cubs in January 2012, where he would become a key player.
2016
Wins World Series with Cubs
Anthony Rizzo played a crucial role in the Cubs' victory in the 2016 World Series, ending a 108-year drought for the team.
2018
Wins Gold Glove Award
Rizzo won the Gold Glove Award in 2018, recognizing his superior fielding performance.
2021
Traded to New York Yankees
In July 2021, Rizzo was traded to the New York Yankees, marking a new chapter in his career.

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Anthony Rizzo is an American professional baseball first baseman who was born on August 8, 1989 and is currently 34 years old. He is best known for his impressive career as a major league baseball player with the Chicago Cubs, where he has been a three-time All-Star and a two-time Gold Glove Award winner.