Brandon Nimmo

Baseball player for the New York Mets

Brandon Nimmo - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 27th, 1993
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Born in 1993, a baseball player achieved recognition for contributions to the New York Mets in Major League Baseball. Drafted in the first round of the 2011 MLB Draft, played as an outfielder. Helped the team reach the playoffs in 2015 and 2016. Known for a strong on-base percentage and consistent batting performance.

Drafted 13th overall in the 2011 MLB Draft

Played significant role in 2015 and 2016 playoff runs

Recorded multiple seasons with an on-base percentage over .400

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