Charlie Culberson
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About
Infielder who replaced an injured Corey Seager as the starting shortstop for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2017 NLCS. He previously spent two seasons with the Colorado Rockies before joining the Dodgers in 2016. In 2017, he was traded to the Atlanta Braves.
Before Fame
He was a star player at Calhoun High School in Calhoun, Georgia. He was drafted out of high school by the San Francisco Giants in 2007.
Trivia
He clinched a fourth consecutive National League West division title for the Dodgers by hitting a walk-off home run against Rockies pitcher Boone Logan in 2016.
Family Life
He is the grandson of MLB outfielder Leon Culberson. He learned of his grandmother's death just hours before the first game of the 2017 NLCS. He married Sarah Elizabeth O'Rourke in 2011.
Associated With
He was teammates with Justin Turner as a member of the Dodgers.
