Childhood and Education Journey of Carl Crawford in Timeline

Discover the defining moments in the early life of Carl Crawford. From birth to education, explore key events.

Carl Crawford, nicknamed "the Perfect Storm," is a former MLB left fielder. He played for the Tampa Bay Rays, Boston Red Sox, and Los Angeles Dodgers. He was a left-handed batter and thrower.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

August 5, 1981: Carl Crawford's Birth

On August 5, 1981, Carl Demonte Crawford, later nicknamed "the Perfect Storm", was born. He would become a professional baseball left fielder, playing in MLB for multiple teams.

2004: Birth of Son, Justin

In 2004, Carl Crawford and Amy Freeman had their son, Justin.

2008: Hand Surgery

In 2008, Carl Crawford had surgery to fix the tendon of the middle finger of his right hand.

January 2012: Wrist Injury

In January 2012, Carl Crawford injured his left wrist, leading to cartilage repair surgery and discomfort in his elbow, which was diagnosed as a sprained ligament.

August 23, 2012: Tommy John Surgery

On August 23, 2012, Carl Crawford underwent season-ending Tommy John surgery to repair a chronic ulnar collateral tear in his left elbow.

June 2013: Birth of Daughter, Ari

In June 2013, Carl Crawford and Amy Freeman welcomed their daughter, Ari.

December 2013: Engagement to Evelyn Lozada

In December 2013, Carl Crawford announced his engagement to Evelyn Lozada.

March 2014: Birth of Son, Carl Jr.

In March 2014, Carl Crawford and Evelyn Lozada welcomed their son, Carl Jr.

April 27, 2015: Oblique Muscle Tear

On April 27, 2015, Carl Crawford tore his oblique muscle during a game against the Giants and was subsequently placed on the disabled list.

August 2017: Engagement Called Off

In August 2017, Carl Crawford and Evelyn Lozada called off their engagement.

May 16, 2020: Drowning at Crawford's Home

On May 16, 2020, a five-year-old boy and a 25-year-old woman drowned in the swimming pool during a party at Carl Crawford's home in Harris County, Texas, leading to a lawsuit filed by the child's mother against Crawford in June.