Anthony Rizzo

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1B Chicago Cubs

Drafted: 6th Round, 204th Overall 2007 First-Year Player Draft by the Boston Red Sox out of Douglas H.S. (Fla).

Born: 8/8/1989
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 220
Bats: Left
Throws: Left

Rizzo @:
- Milb.com
- Rotoworld
- Baseball Reference
- Fan Graphs

Career Major League Statistics

Career Minor League Statistics

Videos:

Taking BP (thanks to YouTube user Friarhood TV):

Clip of Rizzo from an intrasquad game during 2011 Spring Training (thanks to YouTube user farmsystem):

Padres GM Jed Hoyer on why Rizzo is ready for the Majors (thanks to YouTube user MartyTimeTV):

First Major League hit (thanks to YouTube user jukahtno):

Articles:

• June 8/2011: Rizzo's time is now: Prospect to join Padres, by Corey Brock @ MLB.com.
• June 8/2011: Padres to call up Rizzo on Thursday, by the Associated Press @ Sportsnet.ca.
• June 9/2011: Padres promote 1B Anthony Rizzo, @ MLBProspectPortal.com