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The [[Houston Astros]] of [[Major League Baseball]] (MLB) selected Springer with the 11th overall pick of the [[2011 MLB draft]].<ref>{{cite news |last=Levine |first=Zachary |title=Astros go for power/speed combo |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-houston-chronicle-astros-go-for-powe/183415797/ |work=Houston Chronicle |page=C5 |date=June 7, 2011 |access-date=October 21, 2025 |via=Newspapers.com}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 18:58, 21 October 2025
George Chelston Springer III (born September 19, 1989) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Houston Astros of MLB.
- 2009
- 2010
- 2010 Wareham Gatemen
- 2011
Professional career
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Draft and minor leagues (2011–2014)
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The Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB) selected Springer with the 11th overall pick of the 2011 MLB draft.[1]
- 2011 Tri-City ValleyCats
- 2012 Lancaster JetHawks
- 2012 Corpus Christi Hooks
- 2012 Mesa Solar Sox
- 2013 Corpus Christi Hooks
- 2013 Oklahoma City RedHawks
- 2014 Oklahoma City RedHawks
Houston Astros (2014–2020)
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- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
Toronto Blue Jays (2021–present)
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The Toronto Blue Jays signed Springer to a six-year, $150 million contract on January 23, 2021. At the time, it was the largest contract in franchise history.[2]
