Bryce Harper
Baseball player with MVP awards
Born
October 16th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional baseball in Major League Baseball since 2012. Primarily played as an outfielder. First selected by the Washington Nationals as the first overall pick in the 2010 MLB Draft. Achieved National League Rookie of the Year in 2012. Signed a notable 13-year contract with the Philadelphia Phillies in 2019. Won the National League Most Valuable Player award in 2015 and 2021.
Won National League Rookie of the Year in 2012
Received National League MVP awards in 2015 and 2021
Signed a 13-year contract with the Philadelphia Phillies in 2019
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