Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Bo Bichette

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

Bo Bichette is a professional baseball shortstop for the Toronto Blue Jays. He debuted in MLB in 2019 and has since become a two-time All-Star. Notably, he has twice led the American League in hits, showcasing his offensive capabilities. He comes from a baseball family, as his father, Dante Bichette, was also a Major League Baseball player.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

2016: Represented Brazil in World Baseball Classic Qualifiers

In 2016, Bo Bichette represented Brazil in the World Baseball Classic Qualifiers.

2016: Drafted by Toronto Blue Jays

In 2016, the Toronto Blue Jays selected Bo Bichette in the second round of the Major League Baseball draft.

2017: Represented Brazil at World Baseball Classic

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

2018: Played for New Hampshire Fisher Cats

In 2018, Bo Bichette played for the Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats, batting .286 with league-leading statistics in runs and doubles.

July 29, 2019: MLB Debut and First Hit

On July 29, 2019, Bo Bichette's contract was selected by the Blue Jays, promoting him to the major leagues, where he recorded his first major league hit.

2019: MLB Debut

In 2019, Bo Bichette made his Major League Baseball debut.

September 5, 2022: 3-Home Run Game

On September 5, 2022, Bo Bichette had a 3-home run game against the Baltimore Orioles, making history with Vladimir Guerrero Jr. as the first teammates with 3-home run games in the same season who also have fathers that played in MLB.

April 14, 2023: Recorded 500th Career Hit

On April 14, 2023, Bo Bichette recorded the 500th hit of his MLB career in his 407th game, setting a new franchise record.

May 2025: Committed to Team Brazil

In May 2025, after Brazil qualified for the 2026 World Baseball Classic, Bo Bichette committed to the team for the main tournament.

May 31, 2025: 100th Career Home Run

On May 31, 2025, Bo Bichette recorded his 100th career home run against the Athletics, becoming the first Blue Jay shortstop to reach the milestone in franchise history.