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Jacoby Ellsbury

FULL NAME: Jacoby McCabe Ellsbury
AGE: 24
DOB
: September 11, 1983
BIRTHPLACE
: Madras, Oregon
HEIGHT
: 6’1”
WEIGHT
: 185lbs
BATS
: Left
THROWS
: Left
COLLEGE: Oregon State

Jacoby Ellsbury at Oregon State University. (OSU SID)

MAJOR LEAGUE DEBUT: June 30, 2007
ACQUIRED
: 1st round of the 2005 MLB Draft

PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Ellsbury is a member of the Colorado River Indian Tribes and is the first Major League baseball player of Navajo descent.

Jacoby Ellsbury as a Little Leaguer in Oregon posing for a photo. (outincenterfield.com)

Jacoby Ellsbury's high school photo. (outincenterfield.com)




Links:

Swidey, Neil. "The Jacoby Factor." The Boston Globe 30 March 2008.

Men's Vogue. "Starting Gun" March, 2008

Edes, Gordon. "Ellsbury a rare talent" 11 March 2007.

"Finding a New Tom Brady in Jacoby Ellsbury" Bostonist 21 February 2008.

Goldberg, Jeff. "In his second camp, Ellsbury has arrived" Hartford Courant 20 February 2008.


Multimedia:

Jacoby Ellsbury chats with Dale Arnold and Michael Holley on WEEI's mid-day show "Dale & Holley" on February 28, 2008.