Jazz Chisholm

Jasrado "Jazz" Hermis Arrington Chisholm (born February 1, 1998) is a Bahamian professional baseball shortstop for the Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Jazz Chisholm
Miami Marlins – No. 00
Shortstop
Born: (1998-02-01) February 1, 1998
Nassau, Bahamas
Bats: Left Throws: Right
MLB debut
September 1, 2020, for the Miami Marlins
MLB statistics
(through 2020 season)
Batting average.161
Home runs2
Runs batted in6
Teams

Career

Arizona Diamondbacks

Chisholm signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks as an international free agent in July 2015.[1] He made his professional debut in 2016 with the Missoula Osprey and spent the whole season there, batting .281 with nine home runs and 37 RBIs along with 13 stolen bases in 62 games.[2][3] Chisholm played for the Great Britain national team during the 2017 World Baseball Classic Qualifiers.[4] Chisholm spent 2017 with the Kane County Cougars, but was limited due to injury. In 29 games for Kane County he posted a .248 average with a home run and 12 RBIs.[5] He began 2018 with Kane County and was promoted to the Visalia Rawhide in July. In 112 games between both teams, he batted .272 with 25 home runs and 70 RBIs.[6] Chisholm began 2019 with the Jackson Generals.[7]

Miami Marlins

On July 31, 2019, the Diamondbacks traded Chisholm to the Marlins for Zac Gallen.[8] He was assigned to the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, with whom he finished the year. Over 112 games between Jackson and Jacksonville, Chisholm slashed .220/.321/.441 with 21 home runs, 54 RBIs, and 16 stolen bases.

Chisholm was added to the Marlins 40–man roster following the 2019 season.[9]

Chisholm was promoted to the major leagues for the first time on September 1, 2020 and made his defensive debut that night against the Toronto Blue Jays. Chisholm's first at bat was in the following game against the Toronto Blue Jays on September 2, 2020.

References

  1. Piecoro, Nick (March 30, 2017). "Diamondbacks prospect Jasrado Chisholm not short on confidence". azcentral.com. The Arizona Republic. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
  2. Stubbs, Brent (December 7, 2016). "Jasrado loves the Diamondbacks system". tribune242.com. The Tribune. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
  3. "All that 'Jazz': Jasrado Chisholm lives and plays to have fun for Cougars - Naperville Sun". Chicagotribune.com. November 2, 2018. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
  4. Clair, Michael (September 22, 2016). "Five players to watch at the WBC qualifier | MLB.com". M.mlb.com. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
  5. "Jasrado Chisholm Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". Retrieved November 28, 2017.
  6. "Jazz Chisholm Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
  7. "Diamondbacks' Jazz Chisholm: Jumps to Jackson".
  8. Nick Piecoro (July 31, 2019). "Diamondbacks flip lottery ticket in prospect Jazz Chisholm for MLB-ready starter Zac Gallen". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
  9. Jordan McPherson (November 20, 2019). "Marlins add top prospects eligible for Rule 5 draft to 40-man roster, DFA Wei-Yin Chen". Miami Herald. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
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