Ozzie Albies is a Curaçaoan professional baseball player for the Atlanta Braves. Since his MLB debut in 2017, he has become a two-time National League Silver Slugger Award winner (2019, 2021) and a multiple-time All-Star (2018, 2021, 2023). Albies is known for his exceptional skills as a second baseman and his significant contributions to the Braves.
Ozzie Albies was born in January 1997.
On July 2, 2013, Ozzie Albies signed with the Atlanta Braves as an international free agent. His decision was influenced by the Braves' history with Curaçaoan players Andruw Jones and Andrelton Simmons.
Ozzie Albies signed with the Atlanta Braves organization in 2013.
Ozzie Albies' father passed away from a heart attack in 2013.
Albies made his professional debut in 2014 with the Gulf Coast Braves before joining the Danville Braves. His performance led to recognition as a top prospect.
Albies participated in the All-Star Futures Game as the youngest player. He fractured his right thumb in August, ending his season prematurely.
Albies progressed through the Braves' minor league system, playing for both the Mississippi Braves (Double-A) and Gwinnett Braves (Triple-A). An elbow injury sustained during the playoffs sidelined him for the rest of the season.
Ozzie Albies made his Major League debut with the Braves in August 2017, hitting his first career home run for his first Major League hit against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Albies made his Major League Baseball debut with the Atlanta Braves in 2017.
In June 2018, Albies achieved several milestones, including hitting a grand slam against the Mets to become the youngest player with two grand slams, and hitting his first career walk-off home run against the Reds.
In July 2018, Albies was named an All-Star and had his first career multi-home run game against the Toronto Blue Jays.
In 2018, Albies finished the season with a .261 batting average, 24 home runs, and 72 RBIs.
Ozzie Albies signed a seven-year contract extension with the Braves in April 2019.
Albies won a Silver Slugger Award and was recognized for his defensive excellence with the best fielding percentage among major league second basemen in 2019.
Ozzie Albies won his first Silver Slugger Award and signed a seven-year contract extension with the Atlanta Braves in 2019.
In the shortened 2020 season, Albies batted .271/.306/.466 with six home runs and 19 RBIs.
Albies achieved his 500th career hit with an RBI double against the Washington Nationals in June 2021.
Albies had a remarkable 2021 season, achieving personal bests and contributing to the Braves' World Series victory. He was selected as an All-Star, reached career milestones in home runs and RBIs, and played a key role in the Braves' championship run.
Albies was named to the All-Star game, won his second Silver Slugger Award, and won the World Series with the Atlanta Braves in 2021.
In June 2022, Albies hit a grand slam but also suffered a fractured left foot that required surgery and sidelined him for a significant portion of the season. He returned later in the season but fractured his right pinky soon after.
Albies received an All-Star nomination for his performance in the first half of the 2023 season but was later placed on the injured list. He returned to the active roster in late August.
The year 2026 is a contract option year for Ozzie Albies with the Atlanta Braves.
The year 2027 is a contract option year for Ozzie Albies with the Atlanta Braves.
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