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About Ian Desmond
The Silver Slugger award-winning baseman was the Washington Nationals all-time leader for stolen bases with 122. That record stood until Trea Vance Turner broke it in 2018.
Background
Born in Sarasota, Florida, he graduated from Sarasota High School.
Career Facts
He was drafted by the Montreal Expos as a 3rd round pick at the 2004 MLB draft. During the 2004 Seacoast League Expos, he batted .277 with one home run and twenty-seven RBI. He joined the Potomac Nationals for 2007 and in September 2009, debuted in the MLB on the side of the Washington Nationals against the Phillies. He scored his first MLB home run and led his team to an 8-7 win over the Phillies.
In 2012, as the Nationals’ starting shortstop, he batted .285 with 24 doubles and 17 home runs scoring 56 runs and 51 drive ins.
Accolades
He has won the Silver Slugger Award three times and the MLB All-Star twice.
Personal Life
He fathered four children with his wife Chelsey, whom he married in 2010.
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F.A.Q. about Ian Desmond
When is his birthday?
Ian Desmond's birthday is on September 20, 1985.
In how many days is his birthday?
Ian's birthday is in 171 days
How old is he?
He is 39 years old.
Where is Ian from?
He was born in Sarasota, Florida, U.S..