Ronald Acuña Jr.
Ronald Acuña Jr.
Ronald Acuña Jr.
Summary
Ronald José Acuña Blanco Jr. (born December 18, 1997) is a Venezuelan professional baseball outfielder for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). After signing with the Braves as an international free agent in 2014, Acuña made his MLB debut in 2018, and won the National League Rookie of the Year Award. Since 2018, Acuña has made five MLB All-Star team appearances, won three Silver Slugger Awards, and twice led the league in stolen bases. During the 2023 season, he became the fifth MLB member of the 40–40 club, set a modern-era franchise record in stolen bases, with 73, and became the first MLB player to accomplish a 40–70 season. Acuña won the 2023 National League Most Valuable Player Award.
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- 2018 Atlanta Braves season
- 2018 Major League Baseball season
- 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
- 2019 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby
- 2021 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
- 2021 World Series
- 2022 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
- 2022 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby
- 2023 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
- 2023 West Asia Baseball Cup