Jackie Bradley Jr., nicknamed "JBJ", is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox, Milwaukee Brewers, Toronto Blue Jays, and Kansas City Royals. Listed at 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m) and 200 pounds (91 kg), he bats left and throws right-handed.
Bradley with the Boston Red Sox in 2017
Bradley with the 2014 Red Sox
Bradley with the Pawtucket Red Sox at the 2015 Triple-A All-Star Game
Andrew Benintendi, Bradley, and Mookie Betts (from left) in 2017
2011 Major League Baseball draft
The 2011 Major League Baseball draft was held from June 6 through June 8, 2011, from Studio 42 of the MLB Network in Secaucus, New Jersey. The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Gerrit Cole out of the University of California, Los Angeles, with the first overall pick.
The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Gerrit Cole first overall. As of 2023, Cole is a 6x All-Star and an American League Cy Young Award winner.