Curtis Granderson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Curtis Granderson

American baseball player

Date of Birth: 16-Mar-1981

Place of Birth: Blue Island, Illinois, United States

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

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Curtis Granderson Jr.
(born March 16, 1981) is an American professional baseball outfielder who is a free agent.
He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees, New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers, Toronto Blue Jays, Milwaukee Brewers and Miami Marlins. Granderson played college baseball at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and was selected by the Tigers in the 2002 MLB draft.
He made his MLB debut with the Tigers in 2004, and signed a contract extension with Detroit in 2008.
After the 2009 season, he was traded to the Yankees.
After his contract expired following the 2013 season, he signed a four-year contract with the Mets.
In the final season of the contract, the Mets traded him to the Dodgers.
Granderson signed with the Blue Jays for the 2018 season. Granderson is a three-time MLB All-Star, and won a Silver Slugger Award in 2011.
Off the field, Granderson is recognized for his commitment to the community through outreach and charity work.
Many of his charitable endeavors support inner-city children.
He has also served as an ambassador for MLB abroad.
Granderson has won the Marvin Miller Man of the Year Award three times and the Roberto Clemente Award in 2016 in recognition of his contributions in the community.