Career Timeline of Jazz Chisholm Jr.: Major Achievements and Milestones

Discover the career path of Jazz Chisholm Jr., from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. is a Bahamian professional baseball infielder and center fielder currently playing for the New York Yankees in Major League Baseball (MLB). Before joining the Yankees, he played for the Miami Marlins, making his MLB debut with them in 2020. Chisholm signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks as an international free agent in 2015, marking the beginning of his professional career. He has also represented the Great Britain national baseball team in international competitions.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

July 2015: Signed with Arizona Diamondbacks

In July 2015, Jazz Chisholm signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks as an international free agent for $200,000.

July 31, 2019: Traded to the Marlins

On July 31, 2019, the Diamondbacks traded Jazz Chisholm to the Miami Marlins for Zac Gallen. He was then assigned to the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp.

September 1, 2020: Promoted to Major Leagues

On September 1, 2020, Jazz Chisholm was promoted to the major leagues for the first time and made his defensive debut that night against the Toronto Blue Jays.

September 2, 2020: First MLB At-Bat

On September 2, 2020, Jazz Chisholm had his first at-bat in the major leagues against the Toronto Blue Jays.

2021: Starting Second Baseman for the Marlins

In 2021, Jazz Chisholm became the starting second baseman for the Miami Marlins. He showcased his speed, recording the fastest sprint speed among major league second basemen at 29.1 feet/second.

2023: Established Jazz Chisholm Foundation

In 2023, Jazz Chisholm established the Jazz Chisholm Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, to support young athletes in Miami, New York, and the Bahamas.

July 27, 2024: Traded to the New York Yankees

On July 27, 2024, the Marlins traded Jazz Chisholm to the New York Yankees for minor league prospects Agustín Ramírez, Jared Serna, and Abrahan Ramírez.