Jacoby Ellsbury

Baseball Player

Birthday September 11, 1983

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Madras, OR

Age 41 years old

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About

Speedy MLB center fielder who led the American League in stolen bases in both 2008 and 2009 while playing for the Boston Red Sox; helped lead the Sox to a World Series Championship in 2013, then signed a 7-year, $153 million contract with the New York Yankees prior to the 2014 season.

Before Fame

He played five seasons in Boston's minor league system before making his MLB debut with the team in 2007.

Trivia

He had an outstanding season in 2011, where he won the 2011 Gold Glove Award, Silver Slugger Award, and AL Comeback Player of the Year Award.

Family Life

He was born to Jim and Margie Ellsbury. In 2012, he married Kelsey Hawkins.

Associated With

He became teammates with legendary slugger David Ortiz in 2007.