Anthony Volpe is a professional baseball shortstop for the New York Yankees, drafted in the first round of the 2019 MLB draft. He debuted in MLB in 2023 and distinguished himself by winning the American League Gold Glove Award at shortstop during his rookie season. His swift ascent and defensive excellence mark him as a promising player for the Yankees.
In 1996, Andruw Jones achieved a 20-homer, 50-steal season in the minor leagues. Anthony Volpe became the first player to replicate this since Jones in 2021.
On April 28, 2001, Anthony Michael Volpe was born. He is now a professional baseball shortstop.
In 2009, Anthony Volpe and his family attended the New York Yankees' 2009 World Series championship parade, further solidifying his fandom.
In 2019, Anthony Volpe signed with the Yankees on June 10, receiving a $2.7 million signing bonus, and made his professional debut with the Pulaski Yankees. He batted .215 with two home runs and 11 RBIs over 34 games.
In 2019, Anthony Volpe was named the New Jersey High School Player of the Year by Perfect Game after batting .488 with seven home runs and 34 RBIs as a senior at Delbarton School. He also committed to play college baseball at Vanderbilt University.
In 2019, the New York Yankees selected Anthony Volpe in the first round of the MLB draft.
During the COVID-19 shutdown in 2020, Anthony Volpe worked to gain muscle and improve his swing, which resulted in the cancellation of the minor league season.
In 2021, Anthony Volpe was assigned to the Tampa Tarpons and, after performing well, was promoted to the Hudson Valley Renegades. He finished the season with 27 home runs and 33 stolen bases.
In 2022, Anthony Volpe was assigned to the Somerset Patriots and hit a walk-off home run on June 26. He was later promoted to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders on September 2.
On March 26, 2023, Anthony Volpe earned a spot on the New York Yankees' Opening Day roster as the starting shortstop.
On May 10, 2023, Anthony Volpe hit his first career grand slam, becoming the Yankees' first rookie shortstop to achieve this milestone.
In 2023, Anthony Volpe made his Major League Baseball debut and won the American League Gold Glove Award at shortstop in his rookie year.
On April 1, 2024, Anthony Volpe recorded his first four-hit game, signaling an improvement in his offensive performance after working to refine his offense in the offseason.
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