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- PHOENIX -- The Padres handed top prospect C.J. Abrams his Major League debut on Friday night -- and they did so by starting him at shortstop behind a left-handed sinkerballer. That meant Abrams was going to be tested. He wouldn't have wanted it any other way.
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Paul Christopher Abrams Jr. (born October 3, 2000) is an American professional baseball shortstop for the Washington Nationals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2022 with the San Diego Padres. Abrams was named an All-Star in 2024.
Jun 3, 2019 · He played for Team USA in the 2018 U-18 Pan-American Championships in Panama, manning center field while fellow top Draft prospect Bobby Witt Jr. played shortstop. Abrams started all nine games and made the All-Tournament team while helping the U.S. capture the gold medal.
Apr 9, 2022 · PHOENIX -- The Padres handed top prospect C.J. Abrams his Major League debut on Friday night -- and they did so by starting him at shortstop behind a left-handed sinkerballer. That meant Abrams was going to be tested.
- AJ Cassavell
Mar 5, 2021 · CJ Abrams was drafted as the Padres' first-round pick in 2019 out of Blessed Trinity Catholic High School in Roswell, Georgia. At the time, the Padres had a good idea that Abrams wasn’t going to be the shortstop of the future because a young phenom named Fernando Tatis Jr. was currently in the middle of a rookie season that saw him take the ...
Apr 2, 2022 · CJ Abrams was selected sixth overall by the Padres in the 2019 Draft, and quickly rose to become the club’s No. 1 prospect. The 20-year-old shortstop currently ranks as MLB Pipeline’s No. 9 overall prospect.
- Nick Aguilera
For Abrams, palpable chatter about his potential began when he starred at Blessed Trinity Catholic High School. He played for the U-18 Pan-American Championships in 2018.
Sep 21, 2024 · All-Star shortstop CJ Abrams was optioned to Triple-A in a stunning move Saturday, with manager Dave Martinez confirming Abrams won't return to the majors this season.
