Brandon Phillips Baseball player

Brandon Emil Phillips (born June 28, 1981) is an American professional baseball second baseman. He plays in Major League Baseball for the Cincinnati Reds. He has also played for the Cleveland Indians.A native of Raleigh, North Carolina, Phillips was drafted by the Montreal Expos in 1999 but traded to the Cleveland Indians in 2002. After making his Major League debut that year, he spent several years moving back and forth between the Indians' major-league team and the minor leagues. Phillips was then traded to the Cincinnati Reds in 2006. Since the trade Phillips has developed into one of the best second basemen in baseball, winning four Rawlings Gold Glove Awards, one Silver Slugger Award, and being selected to three National League All-Star teams.

Personal facts

Brandon Phillips
Birth dateJune 28, 1981
Birth place
Raleigh North Carolina

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Baseball player

Career startSeptember 13, 2002
Awards
Rawlings Gold Glove Award
2010 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
Major League Baseball All-Star Game
2011 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
2013 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
Silver Slugger Award
batting sideRight
former teams
Cleveland Indians
position
Second baseman
teams
Cincinnati Reds
Cleveland Indians
throwing sideRight

Brandon Phillips on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://cincinnati.reds.mlb.com/media/player/mp_tpl.jsp?w_id=589314&w=mms%3A//a1503.v108692.c10869.g.vm.akamaistream.net/7/1503/10869/v0001/mlb.download.akamai.com/10869/2007/open/tp/archive08/080107_cinwas_phillips_2stolenbases_tp_350.wmv