Jacoby Ellsbury

Baseball player, World Series champion

Jacoby Ellsbury - Baseball player, World Series champion
Born

September 11th, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional baseball player, played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball (MLB). Played primarily for the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees. Achieved success with the Red Sox, contributing to the team's 2007 World Series title. Recognized for speed on the base paths and defensive abilities.

Won two World Series championships with the Boston Red Sox in 2007 and 2013

Led the American League in stolen bases in 2008 with 50

Named an All-Star in 2011

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