Javy Baez added to his assortment of awards this yr, and he’s additionally planning so as to add to his assortment of tattoos.
Baez discovered this week that he had gained his first profession Gold Glove Award. The 27-year-old performed virtually completely at shortstop this season after splitting time between shortstop and second base for many of the early a part of his profession. He had 86 putouts and eight errors in 56 video games.
Baez has a number of tattoos and is understood for a few of his baseball-themed ones. He has the MLB brand tattooed on the again of his neck.
Enjoyable reality: Javier Baez acquired his MLB brand tattoo whereas nonetheless in highschool. Particulars: https://t.co/ZMWJP5TTo1 (h/t @ballskwok & @boo_hickey) pic.twitter.com/Cluvr6Wom5
— Paul Lukas (@UniWatch) October 21, 2016
After his Chicago Cubs gained the World Sequence in 2016, Baez commemorated the win with some contemporary ink.
Javy Baez displaying the world the way to correctly get a delicate tattoo pic.twitter.com/2xrwhJjvyW
— Massive Cat (@BarstoolBigCat) February 24, 2017
Throughout an interview with ESPN’s Karl Ravech about profitable the Gold Glove, Ravech requested Baez whether or not he was going to get a tattoo to commemorate the honour.
“Yeah, I’m fairly positive I’ll someway and someplace,” Baez stated of the tattoo.
Baez says the one subject is discovering area on his physique for it.
Baez is constructing a formidable resume. Along with his Gold Glove Award, Baez has gained NLCS MVP, a Silver Slugger Award, and he’s a two-time All-Star.
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