Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Bo Bichette

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Bo Bichette

From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Bo Bichette made an impact.

Bo Bichette is a professional baseball infielder currently playing for the New York Mets. Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in 2016, he debuted in MLB with them in 2019. Bichette is a two-time MLB All-Star and has twice led the American League in hits, showcasing his offensive prowess. He is the son of former MLB player Dante Bichette.

2016: World Baseball Classic Qualifier

In 2016, Bichette represented Brazil in the World Baseball Classic Qualifiers, alongside his brother Dante Bichette Jr.

2016: MLB Draft

In 2016, Bo Bichette was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the second round of the MLB draft.

2017: World Baseball Classic

In 2017, During the offseason, Bichette represented Brazil at the World Baseball Classic – Qualifier 4.

2018: Double-A Season with New Hampshire Fisher Cats

In 2018, Bichette played for the Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats, batting .286 with notable league-leading statistics.

July 29, 2019: Promotion to Major Leagues

On July 29, 2019, Bichette was promoted to the major leagues by the Blue Jays and recorded his first major league hit against Brad Keller of the Kansas City Royals.

2019: MLB Debut

In 2019, Bo Bichette made his MLB debut with the Toronto Blue Jays.

2020: 2020 Season with the Blue Jays

During the Covid-shortened 2020 season, Bichette batted .301 with five home runs and 23 RBIs in 29 games with the Jays.

September 5, 2022: 3-Home Run Game

On September 5, 2022, Bichette had a 3-home run game against the Baltimore Orioles, making history with teammate Vladimir Guerrero Jr. as the first pair of teammates to have a 3-home run game in the same season, both having fathers who played in MLB.

April 14, 2023: 500th Career Hit

On April 14, 2023, Bichette recorded the 500th hit of his MLB career in his 407th game.

May 2025: Commits to 2026 World Baseball Classic

In May 2025, Bichette committed to the Brazil team for the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

May 31, 2025: 100th Career Home Run

On May 31, 2025, Bichette recorded his 100th home run of his career against the Athletics.

2025: Injury and World Series Appearance

In 2025, Bichette injured his left knee and missed the regular season but returned for the World Series, where he hit a 3-run home run in Game 7.

January 20, 2026: Signs with New York Mets

On January 20, 2026, Bichette signed a three-year, $126 million contract with the New York Mets.

2026: World Baseball Classic

In 2026, Bichette played alongside his brother Dante Bichette Jr. in the World Baseball Classic (WBC) for Brazil.