Aroldis Chapman

Baseball Player
BIRTHDAY
February 28,1988
Birthplace
Cuba
Age
33 years old
Birth Sign
Pisces
BIRTHDAY
February 28,1988 (age 33)
Birthplace
Cuba

About

MLB relief pitcher who began his career with the Cincinnati Reds in 2010 and earned his first All-Star game selection in 2012. He helped the Chicago Cubs win the 2016 World Series, the franchise's first title in over 100 years. After the 2016 season, he signed a 5-year deal with the New York Yankees.

Before Fame

He pitched for the Cuban national baseball team before coming to the United States in 2009.

Trivia

In 2010, he was clocked for the fastest recorded pitch in MLB history at 105.1 MPH. He tied his record by throwing another pitch at this speed in 2016.

Family Life

He has one daughter, Ashanti Brianna, with Mendosa Santiestelas. He had a son named Atticus in 2014.

Associated With

He became teammates with star first baseman Joey Votto on the Reds in 2010.