Anthony Rendon: A Star in the Making
Early Life and Career
Anthony Michael Rendon was born on June 6, 1990, in Richmond, Texas. He attended Lamar Consolidated High School, where he played baseball and football. Rendon was drafted by the Washington Nationals in the first round of the 2011 MLB draft.
Rendon made his MLB debut with the Nationals in 2013. In his rookie season, he batted .269 with 10 home runs and 69 RBIs. Rendon quickly became a key player for the Nationals, helping them win the World Series in 2019.
2020 Season and Beyond
In 2020, Rendon signed a seven-year, $245 million contract with the Los Angeles Angels. He had a solid season with the Angels, batting .286 with 14 home runs and 81 RBIs. Rendon is expected to be a key player for the Angels in the years to come.
Playing Style
Rendon is a versatile player who can play both third base and second base. He is a good hitter with power and a high batting average. Rendon is also a good fielder with a strong arm.
Key Statistics
- Batting average: .295
- Home runs: 132
- RBIs: 698
- Fielding percentage: .977
Accomplishments
Rendon has accomplished a lot in his MLB career. He is a one-time World Series champion, a two-time All-Star, and a one-time Silver Slugger.
Personal Life
Rendon is married to Amanda Rendon. The couple has two children.
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