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◆ ◆ Participated in the 2013 World Baseball Classic for the Netherlands and batted .333 (10-for-30) with 10 runs, three
doubles, two home runs and six RBI (8 G).
2012
◆ ◆ Made his Major League debut with Atlanta June 2 in Washington (0/3)...Collected his first career hit, a double, June 3
also in Washington off Gio Gonzalez...Tallied first career home run June 9 vs. Toronto off Drew Hutchison.
◆ ◆ Captured NL Rookie of the Month honors for June after hitting safely in 17 of 25 tilts and leading rookie candidates in
average (.333), OBP (.365) and hits (30).
POSTSEASON EXPERIENCE
◆ ◆ Has made two appearances in the postseason, going 4-for-16 (.250) with a double and two RBI...In 2013, appeared
in all four games during the Division Series against the Dodgers, batting .250 (3/12) with a double and two RBI...Made
his postseason debut during the inaugural N.L. Wild Card game in 2012...Went 1-for-4 against the St. Louis Cardinals.
WILD CARD GAME TotaLs
Year Club, Opp AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HBP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP E
2012— ATL, STL .250 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 0
Division Series Totals
Year Club, Opp AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HBP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP E
2013— ATL, LAD .250 4 12 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 .333 .250 0
NOTABLE MINOR LEAGUE AWARDS AND HONORS
◆ ◆ 2012 Mid-Season Southern League All-Star.
◆ ◆ 2011 Single-A Lynchburg Player of the Year...Carolina League Mid-Season and Post-Season All-Star...Topps Class A
All-Star.
◆ ◆ 2010 Post-Season Appalachian League All-Star.
CAREER TRANSACTIONS
◆ ◆ June 8, 2010...Selected by the Braves in the 2nd round of the First Year Player Draft.
◆ ◆ Feb. 20, 2014....Signed seven-year extension with the Braves.
simmons
◆ ◆ Nov. 12, 2015....Acquired by the Angels along with C Jose Briceno from the Braves in exchange for INF Erick
Aybar, RHP Chris Ellis and LHP Sean Newcomb.
PERSONAL/MISC
◆ ◆ Andrelton A. Simmons (ANN-drull-ton)...On Twitter: @Andrelton
◆ ◆ Played collegiate baseball at Western Oklahoma State Junior College...Was clocked at 98 MPH as a pitcher, during junior
season in college.
◆ ◆ Originally signed by Braves scout Gerald Turner.
◆ ◆ Played on same youth baseball (Marchena Hardware) for 10 years with Didi Gregorious...Played soccer and baseball as
a child against Jurickson Profar.
MISCELLANEOUS STATS
Two-HR Games (4)
April 24, 2018 at HOU Sept. 11, 2016 vs. TEX Sept. 22, 2013 at CHC
May 6, 2013 at CIN
Career GRAND SLAMS (2)
Apr. 22, 2017 vs. TOR June 10, 2014 at COL
Career leadoff home runs (3)
July 23, 2013 at NY (N.L.) July 6, 2013 at PHI Apr. 30, 2013 vs. WAS
Career WALK-OFF HITS / RBI (5)
May 6, 2017 vs. HOU (RBI-single; 9th) Sept. 15, 2015 vs. TOR (RBI single; 9th ) Sept. 24, 2013 vs. MIL (RBI single; 9th)
July 29, 2013 vs. COL (RBI triple; 10th) June 4, 2013 vs. PIT (RBI Double; 10th)
WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC TOTALS
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HBP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP E
2013— Netherlands .333 8 30 10 10 3 0 2 6 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 .633 .382 0
2017— Netherlands .364 7 32 5 11 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 .406 .364 0
WBC TOTALS .264 15 62 15 21 5 0 2 9 0 1 1 3 0 5 0 1 2 .516 .373 0
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